text_original: From the first the Centre was the group of all Catholic Deputies to the Reichstag. Among them were some who had long resisted the unification of Germany, like the Bavarians ; others were the sworn enemies of Prussia, like the Poles of Posen.
text_transcription: FROM THE FIRST THE CENTRE WAS THE GROUP OF ALL CATHOLIC DEPUTIES IN THE REICHSTAG AMONG THEM WERE SOME WHO HAD LONG RESISTED THE UNIFICATION OF GERMANY LIKE THE BAVARIANS OTHERS WERE THE SWORN ENEMIES OF PRUSSIA LIKE THE POLES OF POSAN
phonemes: fɹʌmðə fˈɜːst ðə sˈɛntɚ wʌzðə ɡɹˈuːp ʌv ˈɔːl kˈæθlɪk dˈɛpjuːɾiz tə ðə ɹˈaɪxstæɡ. ɐmˌʌŋ ðˌɛm wɜː sˌʌm hˌuː hæd lˈɔŋ ɹᵻzˈɪstᵻd ðə jˌuːnɪfɪkˈeɪʃən ʌv dʒˈɜːməni, lˈaɪk ðə bɐvˈɛɹiənz ; ˈʌðɚz wɜː ðə swˈɔːɹn ˈɛnəmiz ʌv pɹˈʌʃə, lˈaɪk ðə pˈoʊlz ʌv pˈoʊzən.