text_original: If the prince were seeking popularity, such a pro  posal coming from him would be popular indeed, provided 1^87. A QUESTION OF PRICE. II3 it were not spoiled by the stipulation about the fifty thou  sand a year.
text_transcription: IF THE PRINCE WERE SEEKING POPULARITY SUCH A PROPOSAL COMING FROM HIM WOULD BE POPULAR INDEED PROVIDED IT WAS NOT SPOILED BY THE STIPULATION ABOUT THE FIFTY THOUSAND A YEAR
phonemes: ɪf ðə pɹˈɪns wɜː sˈiːkɪŋ pˌɑːpjʊlˈæɹᵻɾi, sˈʌtʃ ɐ pɹˈoʊ pˈoʊzəl kˈʌmɪŋ fɹʌm hˌɪm wʊd biː pˈɑːpjʊlɚɹ ˌɪndˈiːd, pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd wˈʌn ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən. ɐ kwˈɛstʃən ʌv pɹˈaɪs. ˌaɪˈaɪ θɹˈiː ɪt wɜː nˌɑːt spˈɔɪld baɪ ðə stˌɪpjʊlˈeɪʃən ɐbˌaʊt ðə fˈɪfti ðˈaʊ sˈænd ɐ jˈɪɹ.