text_original: But it may be pointed out that wild and absurd as were the outcries of the Patriots, there yet was good reason for their appre  hension of a growing scheme to substitute excise for land tax, or poll tax, or customs.
text_transcription: BUT IT MAY BE POINTED OUT THAT WILD AND ABSURD AS WERE THE OUTCRIES OF THE PATRIOTS THERE YET WAS GOOD REASON FOR THEIR APPREHENSION OF A GROWING SCHEME TO SUBSTITUTE EXCISE FOR LAND TAX OR POLE TAX OR CUSTOMS
phonemes: bˌʌt ɪt mˈeɪ biː pˈɔɪntᵻd ˈaʊt ðæt wˈaɪld ænd ɐbsˈɜːd æz wɜː ðɪ ˈaʊtkɹaɪz ʌvðə pˈeɪtɹɪəts, ðɛɹ jˈɛt wʌz ɡˈʊd ɹˈiːzən fɔːɹ ðɛɹ ɐpɹˈɛ hˈɛnʃən əvə ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ skˈiːm tə sˈʌbstɪtˌuːt ɛksˈaɪz fɔːɹ lˈænd tˈæks, ɔːɹ pˈoʊl tˈæks, ɔːɹ kˈʌstəmz.