text_original: The history which Fronto wrote has not survived ; but we may judge perhaps somewhat of its tone, and of the author's willingness to cater for the vanity of his princely corre  spondent, when we read his pretentious eulogy of the struggle of generosity between the two co>rulers on the subject of the titles to be taken in honour of the successes in the East.
text_transcription: THE HISTORY WHICH FRONTO WROTE HAS NOT SURVIVED BUT WE MAY JUDGE PERHAPS SOMEWHAT OF ITS TONE AND OF THE AUTHOR'S WILLINGNESS TO CATER FOR THE VANITY OF HIS PRINCELY CORRESPONDENT WHEN WE READ HIS PRETENTIOUS EULOGY OF THE STRUGGLE OF GENEROSITY BETWEEN THE TWO CO RULERS ON THE SUBJECT OF THE TITLES TO BE TAKEN IN HONOUR OF THE SUCCESSES IN THE EAST
phonemes: ðə hˈɪstɚɹi wˌɪtʃ fɹˈʌntoʊ ɹˈoʊt həznɑːt sɚvˈaɪvd ; bˌʌt wiː mˈeɪ dʒˈʌdʒ pɚhˈæps sˈʌmwʌt ʌv ɪts tˈoʊn, ænd ʌvðɪ ˈɔːθɚz wˈɪlɪŋnəs tə kˈeɪɾɚ fɚðə vˈænᵻɾi ʌv hɪz pɹˈɪnsli kˈɔr spˈɑːndənt, wˌɛn wiː ɹˈiːd hɪz pɹɪtˈɛnʃəs jˈuːlədʒi ʌvðə stɹˈʌɡəl ʌv dʒˌɛnɚɹˈɔsᵻɾi bᵻtwˌiːn ðə tˈuː kˈoʊ ɹˈuːlɚz ɔnðə sˈʌbdʒɛkt ʌvðə tˈaɪɾəlz təbi tˈeɪkən ɪn ˈɑːnɚɹ ʌvðə səksˈɛsᵻz ɪnðɪ ˈiːst.