text_original: He thought that his own position was like Strafi^ord's, and he was prepared to act vigorously.
text_transcription: HE THOUGHT THAT HIS OWN POSITION WAS LIKE STRAFFORD'S AND HE WAS PREPARED TO ACT VIGOROUSLY
phonemes: hiː θˈɔːt ðæt hɪz ˈoʊn pəzˈɪʃən wʌz lˈaɪk stɹˈæfi ˈɔːɹdz, ænd hiː wʌz pɹɪpˈɛɹd tʊ ˈækt vˈɪɡɚɹəsli.