text_original: But at Rome none dared to be so bold, though his influence at court stirred the jealousy of many, who whispered to each other that it was no wonder he grew rich so fast when he made so much by peculation out of the great works which he prompted Claudius to undertake, and one of which at least, the outlet for the Lucrine Lake, caused almost a public scandal by its failure.
text_transcription: BUT AT ROME NONE DARED TO BE SO BOLD THOUGH HIS INFLUENCE AT COURT STIRRED THE JEALOUSY OF MANY WHO WHISPERED TO EACH OTHER THAT IT WAS NO WONDER HE GREW RICH SO FAST WHEN HE MADE SO MUCH BY PECULATION OUT OF THE GREAT WORKS WHICH HE PROMPTED CLAUDIUS TO UNDERTAKE AND ONE OF WHICH AT LEAST THE OUTLET FOR THE LUCRENE LAKE CAUSED ALMOST A PUBLIC SCANDAL BY ITS FAILURE
phonemes: bˌʌt æt ɹˈoʊm nˈʌn dˈɛɹd təbi sˌoʊ bˈoʊld, ðˌoʊ hɪz ˈɪnfluːəns æt kˈɔːɹt stˈɜːd ðə dʒˈɛləsi ʌv mˈɛni, hˌuː wˈɪspɚd tʊ ˈiːtʃ ˈʌðɚ ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz nˈoʊ wˈʌndɚ hiː ɡɹˈuː ɹˈɪtʃ sˌoʊ fˈæst wɛn hiː mˌeɪd sˈoʊ mˌʌtʃ baɪ pˌɛkjʊlˈeɪʃən ˌaʊɾəv ðə ɡɹˈeɪt wˈɜːks wˌɪtʃ hiː pɹˈɑːmptᵻd klˈɔːdɪəs tʊ ˌʌndɚtˈeɪk, ænd wˈʌn ʌvwˈɪtʃ æt lˈiːst, ðɪ ˈaʊtlɛt fɚðə lˈuːkɹaɪn lˈeɪk, kˈɔːzd ˈɔːlmoʊst ɐ pˈʌblɪk skˈændəl baɪ ɪts fˈeɪlɪɹ.