text_original: He saw at once that the game was up, and he promptly pleaded guilty. There could be no possible defence as the case actually stood, and although he could not hope to escape extreme punishment by the mere admission of his crime, he may perhaps have had interest enough in the Stuart cause to make him anxious that no prolonged judicial investigation should lead to any further dis  covery as to his plots and his accomplices.
text_transcription: HE SAW AT ONCE THAT THE GAME WAS UP AND HE PROMPTLY PLEADED GUILTY THERE COULD BE NO POSSIBLE DEFENCE AS THE CASE ACTUALLY STOOD AND ALTHOUGH HE COULD NOT HOPE TO ESCAPE EXTREME PUNISHMENT BY THE MERE ADMISSION OF HIS CRIME HE MAY PERHAPS HAVE HAD INTEREST ENOUGH IN THE STEWARD CAUSE TO MAKE HIM ANXIOUS THAT NO PROLONGED JUDICIAL INVESTIGATION SHOULD LEAD TO ANY FURTHER DISCOVERY AS TO HIS PLOTS AND HIS ACCOMPLICES
phonemes: hiː sˈɔː ɐtwˈʌns ðætðə ɡˈeɪm wʌz ˈʌp, ænd hiː pɹˈɑːmptli plˈiːdᵻd ɡˈɪlti. ðɛɹ kʊd biː nˈoʊ pˈɑːsᵻbəl dᵻfˈɛns æz ðə kˈeɪs ˈæktʃuːəli stˈʊd, ænd ɔːlðˈoʊ hiː kʊd nˌɑːt hˈoʊp tʊ ɛskˈeɪp ɛkstɹˈiːm pˈʌnɪʃmənt baɪ ðə mˈɪɹ ɐdmˈɪʃən ʌv hɪz kɹˈaɪm, hiː mˈeɪ pɚhˈæps hæv hæd ˈɪntɹɛst ɪnˈʌf ɪnðə stˈuːɚt kˈɔːz tə mˌeɪk hˌɪm ˈæŋʃəs ðæt nˈoʊ pɹəlˈɔŋd dʒuːdˈɪʃəl ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈeɪʃən ʃˌʊd lˈiːd tʊ ˌɛni fˈɜːðɚ dˈɪs kˈʌvɚɹi æz tə hɪz plˈɑːts ænd hɪz ɐkˈɑːmplɪsᵻz.