text_original: they had done what it was part of their legal business to do ? The matter seemed to Peter to involve no particular difficulty, for if he felt anxious to gratify any demand from the Queen of England, he could have ordered the instant execution of a Eussian or a number of Eussians without anyone to say him nay, and he probably could not understand why the great Queen of England should not be equally obliging with a number of her subjects.
text_transcription: THEY HAD DONE WHAT IT WAS PART OF THEIR LEGAL BUSINESS TO DO THE MATTER SEEMED TO PETER TO INVOLVE NO PARTICULAR DIFFICULTY FOR IF HE FELT ANXIOUS TO GRATIFY ANY DEMAND FROM THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND HE COULD HAVE ORDERED THE INSTANT EXECUTION OF A RUSSIAN OR A NUMBER OF RUSSIANS WITHOUT ANY ONE TO SAY HIM NAY AND HE PROBABLY COULD NOT UNDERSTAND WHY THE GREAT QUEEN OF ENGLAND SHOULD NOT BE EQUALLY OBLIGING WITH A NUMBER OF HER SUBJECTS
phonemes: ðeɪ hæd dˈʌn wʌt ɪt wʌz pˈɑːɹt ʌv ðɛɹ lˈiːɡəl bˈɪznəs tə dˈuː ? ðə mˈæɾɚ sˈiːmd tə pˈiːɾɚ tʊ ɪnvˈɑːlv nˈoʊ pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti, fɔːɹ ɪf hiː fˈɛlt ˈæŋʃəs tə ɡɹˈæɾᵻfˌaɪ ˌɛni dᵻmˈænd fɹʌmðə kwˈiːn ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd, hiː kˌʊdɐv ˈɔːɹdɚd ðɪ ˈɪnstənt ˌɛksɪkjˈuːʃən əvə jˈuːʃən ɔːɹ ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv jˈuːʃənz wɪðˌaʊt ˈɛnɪwˌʌn tə sˈeɪ hˌɪm nˈeɪ, ænd hiː pɹˈɑːbəbli kʊd nˌɑːt ˌʌndɚstˈænd wˌaɪ ðə ɡɹˈeɪt kwˈiːn ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd ʃˌʊd nˌɑːt biː ˈiːkwəli əblˈaɪdʒɪŋ wɪð ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv hɜː sˈʌbdʒɛkts.