text_original: We must stay, therefore, to see what is the nature of their plea. They remind us that, at the worst, it was only the society of Rome that felt the weight of his heavy The pleas of hand. Elsewhere, they say, through all the l^ter critics ^ , ... , . in favour of provinces of the vast empire his rule was wise a new esti  and wary.
text_transcription: WE MUST STAY THEREFORE TO SEE WHAT IS THE NATURE OF THEIR PLEA THEY REMIND US THAT AT THE WORST IT WAS ONLY THE SOCIETY OF ROME THAT FELT THE WEIGHT OF HIS HEAVY HAND ELSEWHERE THEY SAY THROUGH ALL THE PROVINCES OF THE VAST EMPIRE HIS RULE WAS WISE AND WARY
phonemes: wiː mˈʌst stˈeɪ, ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ, tə sˈiː wʌt ɪz ðə nˈeɪtʃɚɹ ʌv ðɛɹ plˈiː. ðeɪ ɹᵻmˈaɪnd ˌʌs ðˈæt, æt ðə wˈɜːst, ɪt wʌz ˈoʊnli ðə səsˈaɪəɾi ʌv ɹˈoʊm ðæt fˈɛlt ðə wˈeɪt ʌv hɪz hˈɛvi ðə plˈiːz ʌv hˈænd. ˈɛlswɛɹ, ðeɪ sˈeɪ, θɹuː ˈɔːl ðɪ ˈɛl tˈɜː kɹˈɪɾɪks , ... , . ɪn fˈeɪvɚɹ ʌv pɹˈɑːvɪnsᵻz ʌvðə vˈæst ˈɛmpaɪɚ hɪz ɹˈuːl wʌz wˈaɪz ɐ nˈuː ˈɛsti ænd wˈɛɹi.