text_original: The very number of the officers who would have to be ap  pointed to collect this one tax, who would be named by the Crown and scattered all over the country, would have immense influence on the elections ; and Digiti zed by Google 412 A raSTORY OF THE FOUR GEORGES. ch. xx. this fact alone would give a power into the hands of the Crown greater than was consistent with the liberties of the people, and ' of the most dangerous consequence to our happy constitution.'
text_transcription: THE VERY NUMBER OF THE OFFICERS WHO WOULD HAVE TO BE APPOINTED TO COLLECT THIS ONE TAX WOULD BE NAMED BY THE CROWN AND SCATTERED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY WOULD HAVE IMMENSE INFLUENCE ON THE ELECTIONS IN THIS FACT ALONE WOULD GIVE A POWER INTO THE HANDS OF THE CROWN RATHER THAN WAS CONSISTENT WITH THE LIBERTIES OF THE PEOPLE AND OF THE MOST DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCE TO OUR HAPPY CONSTITUTION
phonemes: ðə vˈɛɹi nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌvðɪ ˈɑːfɪsɚz hˌuː wʊdhˌævtə biː ˈæp pˈɔɪntᵻd tə kəlˈɛkt ðˈɪswˌʌn tˈæks, hˌuː wʊd biː nˈeɪmd baɪ ðə kɹˈaʊn ænd skˈæɾɚd ˈɔːl ˌoʊvɚ ðə kˈʌntɹi, wʊdhɐv ɪmˈɛns ˈɪnfluːəns ɔnðɪ ᵻlˈɛkʃənz ; ænd dɪdʒˈiːɾi zˈɛd baɪ ɡˈuːɡəl fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv ɐ ɹˈɑː stˈɔːɹi ʌvðə fˈɔːɹ dʒˈɔːɹdʒᵻz. sˌiːˈeɪtʃ. ɹˌoʊmən twˈɛnti. ðɪs fˈækt ɐlˈoʊn wʊd ɡˈɪv ɐ pˈaʊɚɹ ˌɪntʊ ðə hˈændz ʌvðə kɹˈaʊn ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ ðɐn wʌz kənsˈɪstənt wɪððə lˈɪbɚɾiz ʌvðə pˈiːpəl, ænd ʌvðə mˈoʊst dˈeɪndʒɚɹəs kˈɑːnsɪkwəns tʊ ˌaʊɚ hˈæpi kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən.