text_original: It spread through Syria without let i 47   i 8 o . Marcus Aurelitis Antoninus, 107 or hindrance, and all beyond the Taurus was won by the usurper's arms. It seemed that there was no time to be lost ; and the Emperor was on his way to face the struggle in which an empire was at stake, when the news came that Cassius was no more, having met an inglorious death by the hand of a petty officer of his own army, the victim of revenge more probably than loyal feeling.
text_transcription: IT SPREAD THROUGH SYRIA WITHOUT LETTER HINDRANCE AND ALL BEYOND THE TOURIST WAS WON BY THE USURPER'S ARMS IT SEEMED THAT THERE WAS NO TIME TO BE LOST AND THE EMPEROR WAS ON HIS WAY TO FACE THE STRUGGLE IN WHICH AN EMPIRE WAS AT STAKE WHEN THE NEWS CAME THAT CASSIUS WAS NO MORE HAVING MET AN INGLORIOUS DEATH BY THE HANDS OF A PETTY OFFICER OF HIS OWN ARMY THE VICTIM OF REVENGE MORE PROBABLY THAN LOYAL FEELING
phonemes: ɪt spɹˈɛd θɹuː sˈɪɹiə wɪðˌaʊt lˈɛt ˈaɪ fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɛvən ˈaɪ ˈeɪt ˈoʊ . mˈɑːɹkəs ˌɔːɹɪlˈaɪɾɪs ˈæntənˌɪnəs, wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvən ɔːɹ hˈɪndɹəns, ænd ˈɔːl bᵻjˌɔnd ðə tˈɔːɹəs wʌz wˈʌn baɪ ðə juːzˈɜːpɚz ˈɑːɹmz. ɪt sˈiːmd ðæt ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ tˈaɪm təbi lˈɔst ; ænd ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚ wʌz ˌɔn hɪz wˈeɪ tə fˈeɪs ðə stɹˈʌɡəl ɪnwˌɪtʃ ɐn ˈɛmpaɪɚ wʌz æt stˈeɪk, wˌɛn ðə nˈuːz kˈeɪm ðæt kˈæsɪəs wʌz nˈoʊmˌɔːɹ, hˌævɪŋ mˈɛt ɐn ɪŋɡlˈɔːɹiəs dˈɛθ baɪ ðə hˈænd əvə pˈɛɾi ˈɑːfɪsɚɹ ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn ˈɑːɹmi, ðə vˈɪktɪm ʌv ɹᵻvˈɛndʒ mˈɔːɹ pɹˈɑːbəbli ðɐn lˈɔɪəl fˈiːlɪŋ.