text_original: There was something honestly pathetic in his appeal on behalf of the poor man, whom the duty on salt would touch most nearly. The tax, he said, would be at least one shilling a head for every Digiti zed by Google 1782 OPPOSITION ALARM. 411 man or woman able to work ; to a man with a family  it would average four shillings and sixpence a year.
text_transcription: THERE WAS SOMETHING HONESTLY PATHETIC IN HIS APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE POOR MAN WHOM THE DUTY ON SALT WOULD TOUCH MOST NEARLY THE TAX HE SAID WOULD BE AS ONE SHILLING A HEAD FOR EVERY MAN OR WOMAN ABLE TO WORK TO A MAN WITH A FAMILY IT WOULD AVERAGE FOUR SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE A YEAR
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɑːnɪstli pɐθˈɛɾɪk ɪn hɪz ɐpˈiːl ˌɔn bᵻhˈæf ʌvðə pˈʊɹ mˈæn, hˈuːm ðə dˈuːɾi ˌɔn sˈɔlt wʊd tˈʌtʃ mˈoʊst nˈɪɹli. ðə tˈæks, hiː sˈɛd, wʊd biː æt lˈiːst wˈʌn ʃˈɪlɪŋ ɐ hˈɛd fɔːɹ ˈɛvɹi dɪdʒˈiːɾi zˈɛd baɪ ɡˈuːɡəl wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ɐlˈɑːɹm. fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd ɪlˈɛvən mˈæn ɔːɹ wˈʊmən ˈeɪbəl tə wˈɜːk ; tʊ ɐ mˈæn wɪð ɐ fˈæmɪli ɪt wʊd ˈævɹɪdʒ fˈɔːɹ ʃˈɪlɪŋz ænd sˈɪkspəns ɐ jˈɪɹ.