text_original: He may well have felt an earnest and unselfish conviction that if the war were to be brought to an end with anything like the result for which it had been undertaken by his country, he was the only man who could achieve such a triumph, and that it would be impossible even for him to achieve it if he were liable at any moment to be deprived of his command by a change of mood in the sovereign or in the sovereign's advisers.
text_transcription: HE MAY WELL HAVE FELT AN EARNEST AND UNSELFISH CONVICTION THAT IF THE WAR WERE TO BE BROUGHT TO AN END WITH ANYTHING LIKE THE RESULT FOR WHICH IT HAD BEEN UNDERTAKEN BY HIS COUNTRY HE WAS THE ONLY MAN WHO COULD ACHIEVE SUCH A TRIUMPH AND THAT IT WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE EVEN FOR HIM TO ACHIEVE IT IF HE WERE LIABLE AT ANY MOMENT TO BE DEPRIVED OF HIS COMMAND BY A CHANGE OF MOOD IN THE SOVEREIGN OR IN THE SOVEREIGN'S ADVISERS
phonemes: hiː mˈeɪ wˈɛl hæv fˈɛlt ɐn ˈɜːnɪst ænd ʌnsˈɛlfɪʃ kənvˈɪkʃən ðæt ɪf ðə wˈɔːɹ wɜː təbi bɹˈɔːt tʊ ɐn ˈɛnd wɪð ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ lˈaɪk ðə ɹɪzˈʌlt fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ ɪt hɐdbɪn ˌʌndɚtˈeɪkən baɪ hɪz kˈʌntɹi, hiː wʌzðɪ ˈoʊnli mˈæn hˌuː kʊd ɐtʃˈiːv sˈʌtʃ ɐ tɹˈaɪʌmf, ænd ðˌɐɾɪt wʊd biː ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl ˈiːvən fɔːɹ hˌɪm tʊ ɐtʃˈiːv ɪt ɪf hiː wɜː lˈaɪəbəl æɾ ˌɛni mˈoʊmənt təbi dᵻpɹˈaɪvd ʌv hɪz kəmˈænd baɪ ɐ tʃˈeɪndʒ ʌv mˈuːd ɪnðə sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪn ɔːɹ ɪnðə sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪnz ɐdvˈaɪzɚz.