text_original: The peculiar feature of the old Roman executive had been its want of centralised action.
text_transcription: THE PECULIAR FEATURE OF THE OLD ROMAN EXECUTIVE HAD BEEN ITS WANT OF CENTRALIZED ACTION
phonemes: ðə pɪkjˈuːlɪɹ fˈiːtʃɚɹ ʌvðɪ ˈoʊld ɹˈoʊmən ɛɡzˈɛkjuːtˌɪv hɐdbɪn ɪts wˈɔnt ʌv sˈɛntɹəlˌaɪzd ˈækʃən.