text_original: was written in the year 1720. This letter — ^the printer of which was subjected to a Grovemment pro  secution — contains a passage which has been, perhaps, more often and more persistently misquoted than any other observation of any author we can now remember.
text_transcription: WAS WRITTEN IN THE YEAR SEVENTEEN TWENTY THIS LETTER THE PRINTER OF WHICH WAS SUBJECTED TO A GOVERNMENT PROSECUTION CONTAINS A PASSAGE WHICH HAS BEEN PERHAPS MORE OFTEN AND MORE PERSISTENTLY MISQUOTED THAN ANY OTHER OBSERVATION OF ANY AUTHOR WE CAN NOW REMEMBER
phonemes: wʌz ɹˈɪʔn̩ ɪnðə jˈɪɹ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti. ðɪs lˈɛɾɚ — ðə pɹˈɪntɚ ʌvwˈɪtʃ wʌz sˈʌbdʒɛktᵻd tʊ ɐ ɡɹˈoʊvmənt pɹˈoʊ sɛkjˈuːʃən — kəntˈeɪnz ɐ pˈæsɪdʒ wˌɪtʃ hˈæzbiːn, pɚhˈæps, mˈɔːɹ ˈɔfən ænd mˈɔːɹ pɚsˈɪstəntli mɪskwˈoʊɾᵻd ðɐn ˌɛni ˈʌðɚɹ ɑːbzɚvˈeɪʃən ʌv ˌɛni ˈɔːθɚ wiː kæn nˈaʊ ɹᵻmˈɛmbɚ.