text_original: It has only to be added that this was done in the metropolis of a country essen  tially Catholic ; a country five sixths of whose people were Catholics ; and on a question affecting indirectly, if not directly, the whole position and claims of Catholics. The trial was long.
text_transcription: IT HAS ONLY TO BE ADDED THAT THIS WAS DONE IN THE METROPOLIS OF A COUNTRY ESSENTIALLY CATHOLIC A COUNTRY FIVE SIXTHS OF WHOSE PEOPLE WERE CATHOLICS AND ON A QUESTION AFFECTING INDIRECTLY IF NOT DIRECTLY THE WHOLE POSITION AND CLAIMS OF CATHOLICS THE TRIAL WAS LONG
phonemes: ɪt hɐz ˈoʊnli təbi ˈædᵻd ðæt ðɪs wʌz dˈʌn ɪnðə mətɹˈɑːpəlˌɪs əvə kˈʌntɹi ˈɛsən tˈiːəli kˈæθlɪk ; ɐ kˈʌntɹi fˈaɪv sˈɪksθs ʌv hˌuːz pˈiːpəl wɜː kˈæθlɪks ; ænd ˌɔn ɐ kwˈɛstʃən ɐfˈɛktɪŋ ˌɪndɚɹˈɛktli, ɪf nˌɑːt dᵻɹˈɛktli, ðə hˈoʊl pəzˈɪʃən ænd klˈeɪmz ʌv kˈæθlɪks. ðə tɹˈaɪəl wʌz lˈɔŋ.