text_original: The system of farming the taxes was a most ruinous one, and it was only by borrowing at an ex  orbitant rate of interest that funds could be procured.
text_transcription: THE SYSTEM OF FARMING THE TAXES WAS A MOST RUINOUS ONE AND IT WAS ONLY BY BORROWING AT AN EXORBITANT RATE OF INTEREST THAT FUNDS COULD BE PROCURED
phonemes: ðə sˈɪstəm ʌv fˈɑːɹmɪŋ ðə tˈæksᵻz wʌzɐ mˈoʊst ɹˈuːɪnəs wˌʌn, ænd ɪt wʌz ˈoʊnli baɪ bˈɑːɹoʊɪŋ æɾ ɐn ˈɛks ˈɔːɹbɪtənt ɹˈeɪt ʌv ˈɪntɹɛst ðæt fˈʌndz kʊd biː pɹəkjˈʊɹd.