text_original: If we were to judge of the Mel  bourne Ministry on the same principle, it might seem indeed as if their career was one of extreme activity and fruitfulness. Reforms were astir in almost every direction.
text_transcription: IF WE WERE TO JUDGE OF THE MELBOURNE MINISTRY ON THE SAME PRINCIPLE IT MIGHT SEEM INDEED AS IF THEIR CAREER WAS ONE OF EXTREME ACTIVITY AND FRUITFULNESS REFORMS WERE ASTIR IN ALMOST EVERY DIRECTION
phonemes: ɪf wiː wɜː tə dʒˈʌdʒ ʌvðə mˈɛl bˈɔːɹn mˈɪnɪstɹi ɔnðə sˈeɪm pɹˈɪnsɪpəl, ɪt mˌaɪt sˈiːm ˌɪndˈiːd æz ɪf ðɛɹ kɚɹˈɪɹ wʌz wˈʌn ʌv ɛkstɹˈiːm æktˈɪvᵻɾi ænd fɹˈuːtfəlnəs. ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmz wɜːɹ ɐstˈɜːɹ ɪn ˈɔːlmoʊst ˈɛvɹi dᵻɹˈɛkʃən.