text_original: That of Greece, for example, was such as to shut in, by ranges of mountains, little groups of people, each in its separate valley, and forbid the ease of intercourse that would have made for a lasting union among them.
text_transcription: THAT OF GREECE FOR EXAMPLE WAS SUCH AS TO SHUT IN BY RANGES OF MOUNTAINS LITTLE GROUPS OF PEOPLE EACH IN ITS SEPARATE VALLEY AND FORBID THE EASE OF INTERCOURSE THAT WOULD HAVE MADE FOR A LASTING UNION AMONG THEM
phonemes: ðæt ʌv ɡɹˈiːs, fɔːɹ ɛɡzˈæmpəl, wʌz sˈʌtʃ ɐz tə ʃˈʌt ˈɪn, baɪ ɹˈeɪndʒᵻz ʌv mˈaʊntɪnz, lˈɪɾəl ɡɹˈuːps ʌv pˈiːpəl, ˈiːtʃ ɪn ɪts sˈɛpɹət vˈæli, ænd fɚbˈɪd ðɪ ˈiːz ʌv ˌɪntɚkˈɔːɹs ðæt wʊdhɐv mˌeɪd fɚɹə lˈæstɪŋ jˈuːniən ɐmˈʌŋ ðˌɛm.