text_original: Blunders which were indeed worse than crimes, and a principle of action which it is a crime in any rulers to sanction, brought things to such a pass with us that in a few years from the accession of the Queen we had in Afghan  istan soldiers who were positively afraid to fight the enemy, and some English officials who were not ashamed to treat for the removal of our most for  midable foes by purchased assassination.
text_transcription: BLUNDERS WHICH WERE INDEED WORSE THAN CRIMES AND A PRINCIPLE OF ACTION WHICH IT IS A CRIME IN ANY RULERS TO SANCTION BROUGHT THINGS TO SUCH A PASS WITH US THAT IN A FEW YEARS FROM THE ACCESSION OF THE QUEEN WE HAD IN AFGHANISTAN SOLDIERS WHO WERE POSITIVELY AFRAID TO FIGHT THE ENEMY AND SOME ENGLISH OFFICIALS WHO ARE NOT ASHAMED TO TREAT FOR THE REMOVAL OF OUR MOST FORMIDABLE FOES BY PURCHASED ASSASSINATION
phonemes: blˈʌndɚz wˌɪtʃ wɜːɹ ˌɪndˈiːd wˈɜːs ðɐn kɹˈaɪmz, ænd ɐ pɹˈɪnsɪpəl ʌv ˈækʃən wˌɪtʃ ɪɾ ɪz ɐ kɹˈaɪm ɪn ˌɛni ɹˈuːlɚz tə sˈæŋkʃən, bɹˈɔːt θˈɪŋz tə sˈʌtʃ ɐ pˈæs wɪð ˌʌs ðæt ɪn ɐ fjˈuː jˈɪɹz fɹʌmðɪ ɐksˈɛʃən ʌvðə kwˈiːn wiː hæd ɪn ˈæfɡæn ˈɪstən sˈoʊldʒɚz hˌuː wɜː pˈɑːzᵻtˌɪvli ɐfɹˈeɪd tə fˈaɪt ðɪ ˈɛnəmi, ænd sˌʌm ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ əfˈɪʃəlz hˌuː wɜː nˌɑːt ɐʃˈeɪmd tə tɹˈiːt fɚðə ɹᵻmˈuːvəl ʌv ˌaʊɚ mˈoʊst fɔːɹ mɪdˈɛəbəl fˈoʊz baɪ pˈɜːtʃɪst ɐsˌæsᵻnˈeɪʃən.