text_original: The familiar name of prince was one of dignity rather than of power. The 'princeps senatus' in old days had been the foremost senator of his time, distinguished by weight of character and the experience of high rank, early consulted in debate, and carrying decisive influence by his vote.
text_transcription: THE FAMILIAR NAME OF PRINCE WAS ONE OF DIGNITY RATHER THAN OF POWER THE PRINCE KEP SONATUS IN OLD DAYS HAD BEEN THE FOREMOST SENATOR OF HIS TIME DISTINGUISHED BY WEIGHT OF CHARACTER AND THE EXPERIENCE OF HIGH RANK EARLY CONSULTED IN DEBATE AND CARRYING DECISIVE INFLUENCE BY HIS VOTE
phonemes: ðə fəmˈɪlɪɹ nˈeɪm ʌv pɹˈɪns wʌz wˈʌn ʌv dˈɪɡnᵻɾi ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn ʌv pˈaʊɚ. ðə pɹˈɪnsɛps sˈɛnəɾəs ɪn ˈoʊld dˈeɪz hɐdbɪn ðə fˈɔːɹmoʊst sˈɛnəɾɚɹ ʌv hɪz tˈaɪm, dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃt baɪ wˈeɪt ʌv kˈæɹɪktɚ ænd ðɪ ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns ʌv hˈaɪ ɹˈæŋk, ˈɜːli kənsˈʌltᵻd ɪn dᵻbˈeɪt, ænd kˈæɹiɪŋ dᵻsˈaɪsɪv ˈɪnfluːəns baɪ hɪz vˈoʊt.