text_original: Akbar Khan either was or pretended to be moderate. He might indeed safely put on an air of magnanimity. His enemies were doomed. It needed no command from him to decree their destruction.
text_transcription: AQUACON EITHER WAS OR PRETENDED TO BE MODERATE HE MIGHT INDEED SAFELY PUT ON AN AIR OF MAGNANIMITY HIS ENEMIES WERE DOOMED IT NEEDED NO COMMAND FROM HIM TO DECREE THEIR DESTRUCTION
phonemes: ˈækbɑːɹ kˈɑːn ˈiːðɚ wʌz ɔːɹ pɹɪtˈɛndᵻd təbi mˈɑːdɚɹət. hiː mˌaɪt ˌɪndˈiːd sˈeɪfli pˌʊt ˌɔn ɐn ˈɛɹ ʌv mˌæɡnɐnˈɪmᵻɾi. hɪz ˈɛnəmiz wɜː dˈuːmd. ɪt nˈiːdᵻd nˈoʊ kəmˈænd fɹʌm hˌɪm tə dᵻkɹˈiː ðɛɹ dᵻstɹˈʌkʃən.