text_original: But the prietorians were dangerously near to Rome, and had already learnt their power to set up or to dethrone their rulers. Their generals in chief had taken part in the murder of Domitian, and had influence enough at first to keep their troops in hand, and make The riotous them swear fealty to another Emperoi.
text_transcription: BUT THE PRAETORIANS WERE DANGEROUSLY NEAR TO ROME AND HAD ALREADY LEARNT THEIR POWER TO SET UP OR TO DETHRONE THEIR RULERS THEIR GENERALS IN CHIEF HAD TAKEN PART IN THE MURDER OF DOMISSION AND HAD INFLUENCE ENOUGH AT FIRST TO KEEP THEIR TROOPS IN HAND AND MAKE THEM SWEAR FEALTY TO ANOTHER EMPEROR
phonemes: bˌʌt ðə pɹaɪətˈɔːɹiənz wɜː dˈeɪndʒɚɹəsli nˌɪɹ tə ɹˈoʊm, ænd hæd ɔːlɹˌɛdi lˈɜːnt ðɛɹ pˈaʊɚ tə sˈɛt ˌʌp ɔːɹ tə diːθɹˈoʊn ðɛɹ ɹˈuːlɚz. ðɛɹ dʒˈɛnɚɹəlz ɪn tʃˈiːf hæd tˈeɪkən pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə mˈɜːdɚɹ ʌv dəmˈɪʃən, ænd hæd ˈɪnfluːəns ɪnˈʌf æt fˈɜːst tə kˈiːp ðɛɹ tɹˈuːps ɪn hˈænd, ænd mˌeɪk ðə ɹˈaɪəɾəs ðˌɛm swˈɛɹ fˈiːlti tʊ ɐnˈʌðɚɹ ˈɛmpɚɹˌɔɪ.