text_original: As the Reformation in the sixteenth century had aimed at freeing the religion of Christ from the abuses and errors of centuries, and thus restoring it to its original purity, so the political movement of the latter half of the eighteenth century had for object the destruction of arbitrary laws and the re establish  ment of government on primary principles.
text_transcription: AS THE REFORMATION IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY HAD AIMED AT FREEING THE RELIGION OF CHRIST FROM THE ABUSES AND ERRORS OF CENTURIES AND THUS RESTORING IT TO ITS ORIGINAL PURITY SO THE POLITICAL MOVEMENT OF THE LATTER HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY HAD FOR OBJECT THE DESTRUCTION OF ARBITRARY LAWS AND THE RE ESTABLISHMENT OF GOVERNMENT ON PRIMARY PRINCIPLES
phonemes: æz ðə ɹᵻfɔːɹmˈeɪʃən ɪnðə sˈɪkstiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi hæd ˈeɪmd æt fɹˈiːɪŋ ðə ɹᵻlˈɪdʒən ʌv kɹˈaɪst fɹʌmðɪ ɐbjˈuːsᵻz ænd ˈɛɹɚz ʌv sˈɛntʃɚɹiz, ænd ðˈʌs ɹᵻstˈɔːɹɪŋ ɪt tʊ ɪts ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl pjˈʊɹɹᵻɾi, sˌoʊ ðə pəlˈɪɾɪkəl mˈuːvmənt ʌvðə lˈæɾɚ hˈæf ʌvðɪ ˈeɪtiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi hæd fɔːɹ ˈɑːbdʒɛkt ðə dᵻstɹˈʌkʃən ʌv ˈɑːɹbɪtɹˌɛɹi lˈɔːz ænd ðə ɹˌiː ɪstˈæblɪʃ mˈɛnt ʌv ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ˌɔn pɹˈaɪmɚɹi pɹˈɪnsɪpəlz.