text_original: It would not be in the least degree reasonable to impute any extraordinary aptitude for corrupt practices to the public men of Queen Anne's reign merely because of the charges made against Marlborough and Walpole in connection with Government contracts, or even because of the evidence of a careless and indefensible way of doing business which these charges brought to light.
text_transcription: IT WOULD NOT BE IN THE LEAST DEGREE REASONABLE TO IMPUTE ANY EXTRAORDINARY APTITUDE FOR CORRUPT PRACTICES TO THE PUBLIC MEN OF QUEEN ANNE'S REIGN MERELY BECAUSE OF THE CHARGES MADE AGAINST MARLBOROUGH AND WALPOLE IN CONNECTION WITH GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS OR EVEN BECAUSE OF THE EVIDENCE OF A CARELESS AND INDEFENSIBLE WAY OF DOING BUSINESS WHICH THESE CHARGES BROUGHT TO LIGHT
phonemes: ɪt wʊd nˌɑːt biː ɪnðə lˈiːst dᵻɡɹˈiː ɹˈiːzənəbəl tʊ ɪmpjˈuːt ˌɛni ɛkstɹˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi ˈæptɪtˌuːd fɔːɹ kɚɹˈʌpt pɹˈæktɪsᵻz tə ðə pˈʌblɪk mˈɛn ʌv kwˈiːn ˈænz ɹˈeɪn mˈɪɹli bɪkˈʌz ʌvðə tʃˈɑːɹdʒᵻz mˌeɪd ɐɡˈɛnst mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊ ænd wˈɔlpoʊl ɪn kənˈɛkʃən wɪð ɡˈʌvɚnmənt kˈɑːntɹækts, ɔːɹ ˈiːvən bɪkˈʌz ʌvðɪ ˈɛvɪdəns əvə kˈɛɹləs ænd ˌɪndᵻfˈɛnsᵻbəl wˈeɪ ʌv dˌuːɪŋ bˈɪznəs wˌɪtʃ ðiːz tʃˈɑːɹdʒᵻz bɹˈɔːt tə lˈaɪt.