text_original: Nor were the amusements of the people overlooked, though his outlay on this score seemed mean and parsimonious as compared with the extravagance of Nero. It was the He was free great merit of Vespasian that absolute power [ousVand had no disturbing influence on his judgment suspicion, or his temper. He had no suspicious fears, but let his doors stand open to all comers through the day, and dropped the earlier habit of the court of searching those who entered.
text_transcription: NOR WERE THE AMUSEMENTS OF THE PEOPLE OVERLOOKED THOUGH HIS OUTLAY ON THIS SCORE SEEMED MEAN AND PARSIMONIOUS AS COMPARED WITH THE EXTRAVAGANCE OF NERO IT WAS THE GREAT MERIT OF VESPASIAN THAT ABSOLUTE POWER HAD NO DISTURBING INFLUENCE ON HIS JUDGMENT OR HIS TEMPER HE HAD NO SUSPICIOUS FEARS BUT LET HIS DOOR STAND OPEN TO ALL COMERS THROUGH THE DAY AND DROPPED THE EARLIER HABIT OF THE COURT OF SEARCHING THOSE WHO ENTERED
phonemes: nˈɔːɹ wɜː ðɪ ɐmjˈuːzmənts ʌvðə pˈiːpəl ˌoʊvɚlˈʊkt, ðˌoʊ hɪz ˈaʊtleɪ ˌɔn ðɪs skˈɔːɹ sˈiːmd mˈiːn ænd pˌɑːɹsɪmˈoʊniəs æz kəmpˈɛɹd wɪððɪ ɛkstɹˈævəɡəns ʌv nˈiəɹoʊ. ɪt wʌzðə hiː wʌz fɹˈiː ɡɹˈeɪt mˈɛɹɪt ʌv vɛspˈeɪʒən ðæt ˈæbsəlˌuːt pˈaʊɚ [ˈuːz vˈænd hæd nˈoʊ dɪstˈɜːbɪŋ ˈɪnfluːəns ˌɔn hɪz dʒˈʌdʒmənt səspˈɪʃən, ɔːɹ hɪz tˈɛmpɚ. hiː hæd nˈoʊ səspˈɪʃəs fˈɪɹz, bˌʌt lˈɛt hɪz dˈɔːɹz stˈænd ˈoʊpən tʊ ˈɔːl kˈʌmɚz θɹuː ðə dˈeɪ, ænd dɹˈɑːpt ðɪ ˈɜːlɪɚ hˈæbɪt ʌvðə kˈɔːɹt ʌv sˈɜːtʃɪŋ ðoʊz hˌuː ˈɛntɚd.