text_original: Taking warning by the example of those who had gone before him, he bore himself gently and patiently in his high office, but this only hindrance had he, that he was burdened with too great fatness of body.
text_transcription: TAKING WARNING BY THE EXAMPLE OF THOSE WHO HAD GONE BEFORE HIM HE BORE HIMSELF GENTLY AND PATIENTLY IN HIS HIGH OFFICE BUT THIS ONLY HINDRANCE HAD HE THAT HE WAS BURDENED WITH TOO GREAT FATNESS OF BODY
phonemes: tˈeɪkɪŋ wˈɔːɹnɪŋ baɪ ðɪ ɛɡzˈæmpəl ʌv ðoʊz hˌuː hæd ɡɔn bᵻfˈɔːɹ hˌɪm, hiː bˈɔːɹ hɪmsˈɛlf dʒˈɛntli ænd pˈeɪʃəntli ɪn hɪz hˈaɪ ˈɑːfɪs, bˌʌt ðɪs ˈoʊnli hˈɪndɹəns hˈæd hiː, ðæt hiː wʌz bˈɜːdənd wɪð tˈuː ɡɹˈeɪt fˈætnəs ʌv bˈɑːdi.