text_original: The claim to power had still to be earned for them by the success of their administration ; and what was there for them to do? Nothing — positively nothing — but just what their defeated opponents had been trying to do.
text_transcription: THE CLAIM TO POWER HAD STILL TO BE EARNED FOR THEM BY THE SUCCESS OF THEIR ADMINISTRATION AND WHAT WAS THERE FOR THEM TO DO NOTHING POSITIVELY NOTHING BUT JUST WHAT THEIR DEFEATED OPPONENTS HAD BEEN TRYING TO DO
phonemes: ðə klˈeɪm tə pˈaʊɚ hæd stˈɪl təbi ˈɜːnd fɔːɹ ðˌɛm baɪ ðə səksˈɛs ʌv ðɛɹ ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən ; ænd wʌt wʌz ðɛɹ fɔːɹ ðˌɛm tə dˈuː? nˈʌθɪŋ — pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪvli nˈʌθɪŋ — bˌʌt dʒˈʌst wʌt ðɛɹ dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd əpˈoʊnənts hɐdbɪn tɹˈaɪɪŋ tə dˈuː.