text_original: The wisdom of the precious resolution was never doubted or reviewed ; and from this one act as from a scorpion's egg sprang a fresh and yet uncompleted cycle of disaffection, rebellion, and misery.' Froude was a man of high intellect, sincere purpose, and a most vivid descriptive power; but nature does not seem to have endowed him with the faculties which create a safe guide in poUtical history.
text_transcription: THE WISDOM OF THE PRECIOUS RESOLUTION WAS NEVER DOUBTED OR REVIEWED AND FROM THIS ONE ACT AS FROM A SCORPION'S EGG SPRANG A FRESH AND YET UNCOMPLETED CYCLE OF DISSATISFACTION REBELLION AND MISERY FOOD WAS A MAN OF HIGH INTELLECT SINCERE PURPOSE AND A MOST VIVID DESCRIPTIVE POWER BUT NATURE DOES NOT SEEM TO HAVE ENDOWED HIM WITH THE FACULTIES WHICH CREATE A SAFE GUIDE IN POLITICAL HISTORY
phonemes: ðə wˈɪzdəm ʌvðə pɹˈɛʃəs ɹˌɛzəlˈuːʃən wʌz nˈɛvɚ dˈaʊɾᵻd ɔːɹ ɹᵻvjˈuːd ; ænd fɹʌm ðˈɪswˌʌn ˈækt æz fɹʌm ɐ skˈɔːɹpiənz ˈɛɡ spɹˈæŋ ɐ fɹˈɛʃ ænd jˈɛt ʌŋkəmplˈiːɾᵻd sˈaɪkəl ʌv dˌɪsɐfˈɛkʃən, ɹᵻbˈɛliən, ænd mˈɪzɚɹi.fɹˈaʊd wʌzɐ mˈæn ʌv hˈaɪ ˈɪntəlˌɛkt, sɪnsˈɪɹ pˈɜːpəs, ænd ɐ mˈoʊst vˈɪvɪd dᵻskɹˈɪptɪv pˈaʊɚ; bˌʌt nˈeɪtʃɚ dʌznˌɑːt sˈiːm tə hæv ɛndˈaʊd hˌɪm wɪððə fˈækəltiz wˌɪtʃ kɹiːˈeɪt ɐ sˈeɪf ɡˈaɪd ɪn pˈoʊ jˈuːɾɪkəl hˈɪstɚɹi.