text_original: There was no question of his return to office. It 102 LIFE OF PBINCE METTEFiNICE. was never ofFered to him, and, had it been, it is almost certain he would not have accepted it.
text_transcription: THERE WAS NO QUESTION OF HIS RETURN TO OFFICE IT WAS NEVER OFFERED TO HIM AND HAD IT BEEN IT IS ALMOST CERTAIN HE WOULD NOT HAVE ACCEPTED IT
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ kwˈɛstʃən ʌv hɪz ɹᵻtˈɜːn tʊ ˈɑːfɪs. ɪt wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd tˈuː lˈaɪf ʌv pˈiːbˈɪns mˈɛt fˌaɪ nˈaɪs. wʌz nˈɛvɚɹ ʌv fˈɜːd tə hˌɪm, ænd, hˌædɪt bˌɪn, ɪɾ ɪz ˈɔːlmoʊst sˈɜːʔn̩ hiː wʊd nˌɑːɾɐv ɐksˈɛptᵻd ɪt.