text_original: Such is the story drawn from a curious letter, written by a Huguenot, and a former friend of Catharine de' Medici, and by which we may infer that the reformed religion was making considerable progress in the French Court,  had the Cardinal of Lorraine not interfered by persuading the mistress, and she the king, and the king his queen, at once to give up psalm singing and reading the Bible!
text_transcription: SUCH IS THE STORY DRAWN FROM A CURIOUS LETTER WRITTEN BY A HUGUENOT AND THE FORMER FRIEND OF CATHERINE DE MEDICI AND BY WHICH WE MAY INFER THAT THE REFORMED RELIGION WAS MAKING CONSIDERABLE PROGRESS IN THE FRENCH COURT HAD THE CARDINAL OF LOREENE NOT INTERFERED BY PERSUADING THE MISTRESS AND SHE THE KING AND THE KING HIS QUEEN AT ONCE TO GIVE UP PSALM SINGING AND READING THE BIBLE
phonemes: sˈʌtʃ ɪz ðə stˈɔːɹi dɹˈɔːn fɹʌm ɐ kjˈʊɹɹiəs lˈɛɾɚ, ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ ɐ hjˈuːɡənˌɑːt, ænd ɐ fˈɔːɹmɚ fɹˈɛnd ʌv kˈæθɑːɹɹˌiːn də mˈɛdɪsˌaɪ, ænd baɪ wˌɪtʃ wiː mˈeɪ ɪnfˈɜː ðætðə ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmd ɹᵻlˈɪdʒən wʌz mˌeɪkɪŋ kənsˈɪdɚɹəbəl pɹˈɑːɡɹɛs ɪnðə fɹˈɛntʃ kˈɔːɹt,  hæd ðə kˈɑːɹdɪnəl ʌv ləɹˈeɪn nˌɑːt ˌɪntəfˈɪɹd baɪ pɚswˈeɪdɪŋ ðə mˈɪstɹəs, ænd ʃiː ðə kˈɪŋ, ænd ðə kˈɪŋ hɪz kwˈiːn, ɐtwˈʌns tə ɡˈɪv ˌʌp sˈɑːm sˈɪŋɪŋ ænd ɹˈiːdɪŋ ðə bˈaɪbəl!