text_original: But in con* sidering the whole controversy between him and his opponents the reader may take it for granted that such were the principles by which his financial policy was inspired. He had been moving quietly in this direction for some time.
text_transcription: BUT IN CONSIDERING THE WHOLE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN HIM AND HIS OPPONENTS THE READER MAY TAKE IT FOR GRANTED THAT SUCH WERE THE PRINCIPLES BY WHICH HIS FINANCIAL POLICY WAS INSPIRED HE HAD BEEN MOVING QUIETLY IN THIS DIRECTION FOR SOME TIME
phonemes: bˌʌt ɪn kˈɑːn ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk sˈaɪdɚɹɪŋ ðə hˈoʊl kˈɑːntɹəvˌɜːsi bᵻtwˌiːn hˌɪm ænd hɪz əpˈoʊnənts ðə ɹˈiːdɚ mˈeɪ tˈeɪk ɪt fɔːɹ ɡɹˈæntᵻd ðæt sˈʌtʃ wɜː ðə pɹˈɪnsɪpəlz baɪ wˌɪtʃ hɪz faɪnˈænʃəl pˈɑːlɪsi wʌz ɪnspˈaɪɚd. hiː hɐdbɪn mˈuːvɪŋ kwˈaɪətli ɪn ðɪs dᵻɹˈɛkʃən fɔːɹ sˌʌm tˈaɪm.