text_original: Oftentimes he did not stay to devise such far fetched Resorted to measures, but simply marked down wealthy confiscation, men for confiscation, betook himself as far as Gaul in quest of plunder, and filled his coffers at the ex  pense of the provincials.
text_transcription: OFTENTIMES HE DID NOT STAY TO DEVISE SUCH FAR FE FETCHED MEASURES BUT SIMPLY MARK DOWN WEALTHY MEN FOR CONFISCATION BETOOK HIMSELF AS FAR AS GAUL IN QUEST OF PLUNDER AND FILLED HIS COFFERS AT THE EXPENSE OF THE PROVINCIALS
phonemes: ˈɔfəntˌaɪmz hiː dɪdnˌɑːt stˈeɪ tə dɪvˈaɪz sˈʌtʃ fˈɑːɹ fˈɛtʃt ɹᵻzˈɔːɹɾᵻd tə mˈɛʒɚz, bˌʌt sˈɪmpli mˈɑːɹkt dˌaʊn wˈɛlθi kˌɑːnfɪskˈeɪʃən, mˈɛn fɔːɹ kˌɑːnfɪskˈeɪʃən, bᵻtˈʊk hɪmsˈɛlf æz fˈɑːɹ æz ɡˈɔːl ɪn kwˈɛst ʌv plˈʌndɚ, ænd fˈɪld hɪz kˈɑːfɚz æt ðɪ ˈɛks pˈɛns ʌvðə pɹəvˈɪnʃəlz.