text_original: There was a strong feeling that a legislative union would lead to the dethrone  ment of Edinburgh as a capital, and that the represent  atives of Scotland would lose their importance and their power when once Westminster had become the legislative centre for the two kingdoms.
text_transcription: THERE WAS A STRONG FEELING THAT A LEGISLATIVE UNION WOULD LEAD TO THE DETHRONMENT OF EDINBURGH AS A CAPITAL AND THAT THE REPRESENTATIVES OF SCOTLAND WOULD LOSE THEIR IMPORTANCE AND THEIR POWER WHEN ONCE WESTMINSTER HAD BECOME THE LEGISLATIVE CENTER FOR THE TWO KINGDOMS
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ stɹˈɔŋ fˈiːlɪŋ ðˌæɾə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv jˈuːniən wʊd lˈiːd tə ðə diːθɹˈoʊn mˈɛnt ʌv ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə æz ɐ kˈæpɪɾəl, ænd ðætðə ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛnt ˈæɾɪvz ʌv skˈɑːtlənd wʊd lˈuːz ðɛɹ ɪmpˈɔːɹtəns ænd ðɛɹ pˈaʊɚ wɛn wˈʌns wˈɛstmɪnstɚ hæd bɪkˌʌm ðə lˈɛdʒɪslətˌɪv sˈɛntɚ fɚðə tˈuː kˈɪŋdəmz.