text_original: Peel could, not have held his ground there, except by the favour and mercy of his opponents ; and those were not merciful days in poli  tics. He would only have taken office to be called upon at once to resign it by some adverse vote of the 1839. SOMETHING TO BE SAID FOE MELBOURNE. 13 9 House of Commons.
text_transcription: PEEL COULD NOT HAVE HELD HIS GROUND THERE EXCEPT BY THE FAVOUR AND MERCY OF HIS OPPONENTS IN THOSE WERE NOT MERCIFUL DAYS IN POLITICS HE WOULD ONLY HAVE TAKEN OFFICE TO BE CALLED UPON AT ONCE TO RESIGN IT BY SOME ADVERSE VOTE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
phonemes: pˈiːl kˈʊd, nˌɑːɾɐv hˈɛld hɪz ɡɹˈaʊnd ðˈɛɹ, ɛksˈɛpt baɪ ðə fˈeɪvɚ ænd mˈɜːsi ʌv hɪz əpˈoʊnənts ; ænd ðoʊz wɜː nˌɑːt mˈɜːsifəl dˈeɪz ɪn pˈoʊli tˈɪks. hiː wʊd ˈoʊnli hæv tˈeɪkən ˈɑːfɪs təbi kˈɔːld əpˌɑːn ɐtwˈʌns tə ɹɪzˈaɪn ɪt baɪ sˌʌm ædvˈɜːs vˈoʊt ʌvðə wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn. sˈʌmθɪŋ tuː biː sˈɛd fˈoʊ mˈɛlbɚn. θˈɜːtiːn nˈaɪn hˈaʊs ʌv kˈɑːmənz.