text_original: These instructions were given openly, and were communicated to the French Court by the ambassador. The king replied that the firing of the first shot would be rcgaixled as a declaration of war.
text_transcription: THESE INSTRUCTIONS WERE GIVEN OPENLY AND WERE COMMUNICATED TO THE FRENCH COURT BY THE AMBASSADOR THE KING REPLIED THAT THE FIRING OF THE FIRST SHOT WOULD BE REGARDED AS A DECLARATION OF WAR
phonemes: ðiːz ɪnstɹˈʌkʃənz wɜː ɡˈɪvən ˈoʊpənli, ænd wɜː kəmjˈuːnᵻkˌeɪɾᵻd tə ðə fɹˈɛntʃ kˈɔːɹt baɪ ðɪ ɐmbˈæsədɚ. ðə kˈɪŋ ɹᵻplˈaɪd ðætðə fˈaɪɚɹɪŋ ʌvðə fˈɜːst ʃˈɑːt wʊd biː ˌɑːɹsˈiːɡˈeɪksəld æz ɐ dˌɛklɚɹˈeɪʃən ʌv wˈɔːɹ.