text_original: There were undoubtedly defects in the construction of the actual scheme which Lord Dur  ham initiated, and which Lord Sydenham, who died not long after him, instituted. The legislative union of the two Canadas was in itself a makeshift, and was only adopted as such.
text_transcription: THERE WERE UNDOUBTEDLY DEFECTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ACTUAL SCHEME WHICH LORD DURHAM INITIATED AND WHICH LORD SIDNEY WHO DIED NOT LONG AFTER HIM INSTITUTED THE LEGISLATIVE UNION OF THE TWO CANDIDAS WAS IN ITSELF A MAKESHIFT AND WAS ONLY ADOPTED AS SUCH
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌɜːɹ ʌndˈaʊɾᵻdli dˈiːfɛkts ɪnðə kənstɹˈʌkʃən ʌvðɪ ˈæktʃuːəl skˈiːm wˌɪtʃ lˈɔːɹd djˈʊɹ hˈæm ɪnˈɪʃɪˌeɪɾᵻd, ænd wˌɪtʃ lˈɔːɹd sˈaɪdənˌæm, hˌuː dˈaɪd nˌɑːt lˈɔŋ ˈæftɚ hˌɪm, ˈɪnstɪtˌuːɾᵻd. ðə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv jˈuːniən ʌvðə tˈuː kˈænədəz wʌz ɪn ɪtsˈɛlf ɐ mˈeɪkʃɪft, ænd wʌz ˈoʊnli ɐdˈɑːptᵻd æz sˈʌtʃ.