text_original: Perceiving that, like the prophet, he had no honour in his own country, he no sooner obtained his release, than he retired to England, where he was prompted by his philanthropy to propose an expedient to our ministry, which would have saved a vast effusion of blood and treasure; this was an agreement between the Queen of Hungary and the late Emperor, to decide their pretensions by a single combat; in which case he offered himself as the Bavarian champion; but in this endeavour he also proved unsuccessful.
text_transcription: PERCEIVING THAT LIKE THE PROPHET HE HAD NO HONOUR IN HIS OWN COUNTRY HE NO SOONER OBTAINED HIS RELEASE THAN HE RETIRED TO ENGLAND WHERE HE WAS PROMPTED BY HIS PHILANTHROPY TO PROPOSE AN EXPEDIENT TO OUR MINISTRY WHICH WOULD HAVE SAVED A VAST EFFUSION OF BLOOD AND TREASURE THIS WAS AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE QUEEN OF HUNGARY AND THE LATE EMPEROR TO DECIDE THEIR PRETENSIONS BY A SINGLE COMBAT IN WHICH CASE HE OFFERED HIMSELF AS THE BAVARIAN CHAMPION BUT IN THIS ENDEAVOR HE ALSO PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL
phonemes: pɚsˈiːvɪŋ ðˈæt, lˈaɪk ðə pɹˈɑːfɪt, hiː hæd nˈoʊ ˈɑːnɚɹ ɪn hɪz ˈoʊn kˈʌntɹi, hiː nˈoʊ sˈuːnɚɹ əbtˈeɪnd hɪz ɹᵻlˈiːs, ðɐn hiː ɹᵻtˈaɪɚd tʊ ˈɪŋɡlənd, wˌɛɹ hiː wʌz pɹˈɑːmptᵻd baɪ hɪz fɪlˈænθɹəpi tə pɹəpˈoʊz ɐn ɛkspˈiːdiənt tʊ ˌaʊɚ mˈɪnɪstɹi, wˌɪtʃ wʊdhɐv sˈeɪvd ɐ vˈæst ɪfjˈuːʒən ʌv blˈʌd ænd tɹˈɛʒɚ; ðɪs wʌz ɐn ɐɡɹˈiːmənt bᵻtwˌiːn ðə kwˈiːn ʌv hˈʌŋɡɚɹi ænd ðə lˈeɪt ˈɛmpɚɹɚ, tə dᵻsˈaɪd ðɛɹ pɹɪtˈɛnʃənz baɪ ɐ sˈɪŋɡəl kˈɑːmbæt; ɪnwˌɪtʃ kˈeɪs hiː ˈɔfɚd hɪmsˈɛlf æz ðə bɐvˈɛɹiən tʃˈæmpiən; bˌʌt ɪn ðɪs ɛndˈɛvɚ hiː ˈɔːlsoʊ pɹˈuːvd ʌnsəksˈɛsfəl.