text_original: The historical reader must strike a sort of balance for himself in getting at an estimate of Hervey's character. No man has been more bitterly denounced by his enemies or more warmly praised by his friends.
text_transcription: THE HISTORICAL READER MUST STRIKE A SORT OF BOUNDS FOR HIMSELF IN GETTING AT AN ESTIMATE OF HARVEY'S CHARACTER NO MAN HAS BEEN MORE BITTERLY DENOUNCED BY HIS ENEMIES OR MORE WARMLY PRAISED BY HIS FRIENDS
phonemes: ðə hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl ɹˈiːdɚ mˈʌst stɹˈaɪk ɐ sˈɔːɹt ʌv bˈæləns fɔːɹ hɪmsˈɛlf ɪn ɡˌɛɾɪŋ æɾ ɐn ˈɛstᵻmət ʌv hˈɜːveɪz kˈæɹɪktɚ. nˈoʊ mˈæn hˈæzbiːn mˈɔːɹ bˈɪɾɚli dᵻnˈaʊnst baɪ hɪz ˈɛnəmiz ɔːɹ mˈɔːɹ wˈɔːɹmli pɹˈeɪzd baɪ hɪz fɹˈɛndz.