text_original: The greatest generals were commonly the strictest, and themselves set, like Corbulo and Agricola, a marked example to their men. The worst, like Vitel  lius in his few weeks of command upon the Rhine, were lax and careless, and rapidly demoralized their armies.
text_transcription: THE GREATEST GENERALS WERE COMMONLY THE STRICTEST AND THEMSELVES SET LIKE CORPS BELOW ON AGRICOLA A MARKED EXAMPLE TO THEIR MEN THE WORST LIKE VITELLIUS IN HIS FEW WEEKS OF COMMAND UPON THE RHINE WERE LAX AND CARELESS AND RAPIDLY DEMORALIZED THEIR ARMIES
phonemes: ðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst dʒˈɛnɚɹəlz wɜː kˈɑːmənli ðə stɹˈɪktɪst, ænd ðɛmsˈɛlvz sˈɛt, lˈaɪk kɔːɹbjˈʊloʊ ænd ˌæɡɹɪkˈoʊlə, ɐ mˈɑːɹkt ɛɡzˈæmpəl tə ðɛɹ mˈɛn. ðə wˈɜːst, lˈaɪk vˈɪɾəl lˈɪəs ɪn hɪz fjˈuː wˈiːks ʌv kəmˈænd əpˌɑːn ðə ɹˈaɪn, wɜː lˈæks ænd kˈɛɹləs, ænd ɹˈæpɪdli dᵻmˈɔːɹəlˌaɪzd ðɛɹ ˈɑːɹmiz.