text_original: As for France, I love her, though my people were exiled to Switzerland by the Edict of Nantes. But France is rotten through the prodigality of her kings and nobles, and she cannot hold Louisiana. The kingdom is sunk in debt."
text_transcription: AS FOR FRANCE I LOVE HER THOUGH MY PEOPLE WERE EXILED TO SWITZERLAND BY THE EDICT OF NATS BUT FRANCE IS ROTTEN THROUGH THE PRODIGALITY OF HER KINGS AND NOBLES AND SHE CANNOT HOLD LOUISIANA THE KINGDOM IS SUNK IN DEBT
phonemes: æz fɔːɹ fɹˈæns, aɪ lˈʌv hɜː, ðˌoʊ maɪ pˈiːpəl wɜːɹ ˈɛɡzaɪld tə swˈɪtsɚlənd baɪ ðɪ ˈiːdɪkt ʌv nˈænts. bˌʌt fɹˈæns ɪz ɹˈɑːʔn̩ θɹuː ðə pɹˌɑːdɪɡˈælᵻɾi ʌv hɜː kˈɪŋz ænd nˈoʊbəlz, ænd ʃiː kænˈɑːt hˈoʊld luːˌiːzɪˈænə. ðə kˈɪŋdəm ɪz sˈʌŋk ɪn dˈɛt."