text_original: If these municipal offices were hotly coveted it was only for the honour and not for any substantial advantages which they carried with them.
text_transcription: IF THESE MUNICIPAL OFFICES WERE HOTLY COVETED IT WAS ONLY FOR THE HONOR AND NOT FOR ANY SUBSTANTIAL ADVANTAGES WHICH THEY CARRIED WITH THEM
phonemes: ɪf ðiːz mjuːnˈɪsɪpəl ˈɑːfɪsᵻz wɜː hˈɑːtli kˈʌvɪɾᵻd ɪt wʌz ˈoʊnli fɚðɪ ˈɑːnɚ ænd nˌɑːt fɔːɹ ˌɛni səbstˈænʃəl ɐdvˈæntɪdʒᵻz wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ kˈæɹid wɪð ðˌɛm.