text_original: Hundreds such as these all sought the favourite in the antechamber, and schemed and trafficked for his help. There was no time to be lost, indeed, for a monarches favour is an unstable thing, and shrewd adventurers like themselves were ever plotting to displace them.
text_transcription: HUNDREDS SUCH AS THESE ALL SOUGHT THE FAVORITE IN THE ANTECHAMBER AND SCHEMED AND TRAFFICKED FOR HIS HELP THERE WAS NO TIME TO BE LOST INDEED FOR A MONARCH'S FAVOR AS AN UNSTABLE THING AND SHREWD ADVENTURERS LIKE THEMSELVES WERE EVER PLOTTING TO DISPLACE THEM
phonemes: hˈʌndɹɪdz sˈʌtʃ ɐz ðiːz ˈɔːl sˈɔːt ðə fˈeɪvɹɪt ɪnðɪ ˈæntɪtʃˌeɪmbɚ, ænd skˈiːmd ænd tɹˈæfɪkt fɔːɹ hɪz hˈɛlp. ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ tˈaɪm təbi lˈɔst, ˌɪndˈiːd, fɚɹə mˈɑːnɚkᵻz fˈeɪvɚɹ ɪz ɐn ʌnstˈeɪbəl θˈɪŋ, ænd ʃɹˈuːd ɐdvˈɛntʃɚɹɚz lˈaɪk ðɛmsˈɛlvz wɜːɹ ˈɛvɚ plˈɑːɾɪŋ tə dɪsplˈeɪs ðˌɛm.