text_original: Just as Mirabeau, until he died, practically represented the French Revolution, so certain English statesmen have from time to time been representative of the best life, the best thought, the best purposes, desires, and ambitions of the country for whose sake they played their parts. Of no man can this theory be said to be more happily true than of Edmund Burke.
text_transcription: JUST AS MIRABAUT UNTIL HE DIED PRACTICALLY REPRESENTED THE FRENCH REVOLUTION SO CERTAIN ENGLISH STATESMEN HAVE FROM TIME TO TIME BEEN REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BEST LIFE THE BEST THOUGHT THE BEST PURPOSES DESIRES AND AMBITIONS OF THE COUNTRY FOR WHOSE SAKE THEY PLAYED THEIR PARTS OF NO MAN CAN THIS THEORY BE SAID TO BE MORE HAPPILY TRUE THAN OF EDMUND BURKE
phonemes: dʒˈʌst æz mˈɜːɹeɪbˌaʊ, ʌntˈɪl hiː dˈaɪd, pɹˈæktɪkli ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntᵻd ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɹˌɛvəlˈuːʃən, sˌoʊ sˈɜːʔn̩ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ stˈeɪtsmɛn hæv fɹʌm tˈaɪm tə tˈaɪm bˌɪn ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪv ʌvðə bˈɛst lˈaɪf, ðə bˈɛst θˈɔːt, ðə bˈɛst pˈɜːpəsᵻz, dɪzˈaɪɚz, ænd æmbˈɪʃənz ʌvðə kˈʌntɹi fɔːɹ hˌuːz sˈeɪk ðeɪ plˈeɪd ðɛɹ pˈɑːɹts. ʌv nˈoʊ mˈæn kæn ðɪs θˈiəɹi biː sˈɛd təbi mˈɔːɹ hˈæpɪli tɹˈuː ðɐn ʌv ˈɛdmʌnd bˈɜːk.