text_original: " Which do you prefer," he said suddenly one day, " Belfort or the renunciation of our entry into Paris ? " " Belfort," answered Thiers ; " Paris is ready to drink the cup to the dregs to preserve for the country a corner of her soil and an heroic city."
text_transcription: WHICH DO YOU PREFER HE SAID SUDDENLY ONE DAY BELFORT OR THE RENUNCIATION OF OUR ENTRY INTO PARIS BELFOUR ANSWERED TER PARIS IS READY TO DRINK THE CUP TO THE DREGS TO PRESERVE FOR THE COUNTRY A CORNER OF HER SOIL AND AN HEROIC CITY
phonemes: " wˌɪtʃ dˈuː juː pɹɪfˈɜː," hiː sˈɛd sˈʌdənli wˈʌn dˈeɪ, " bˈɛlfɔːɹt ɔːɹ ðə ɹᵻnˌʌnsɪˈeɪʃən ʌv ˌaʊɚɹ ˈɛntɹi ˌɪntʊ pˈæɹɪs ? " " bˈɛlfɔːɹt," ˈænsɚd θˈɪɹz ; " pˈæɹɪs ɪz ɹˈɛdi tə dɹˈɪŋk ðə kˈʌp tə ðə dɹˈɛɡz tə pɹɪzˈɜːv fɚðə kˈʌntɹi ɐ kˈɔːɹnɚɹ ʌv hɜː sˈɔɪl ænd æn hɪɹˈoʊɪk sˈɪɾi."