text_original: " It's true," he said, " that Prince Alexander is a handsome man ; he has a magnificent carriage. But she'll accommodate herself to any other wooer, so long as he looks like a man," As soon as there was a question for the second time of the marriage, in April 1888, he once more declared that the thing was impossible, always because of Russia ; as for him, he would prefer to resign.
text_transcription: IT'S TRUE HE SAID THAT PRINCE ALEXANDER IS A HANDSOME MAN HE HAS A MAGNIFICENT CARRIAGE BUT SHE'LL ACCOMMODATE HERSELF TO ANY OTHER WOOER AS LONG AS HE LOOKS LIKE A MAN AS SOON AS THERE WAS A QUESTION FOR THE SECOND TIME OF THE MARRIAGE IN APRIL EIGHTEEN EIGHTY EIGHT HE ONCE MORE DECLARED THAT THE THING WAS IMPOSSIBLE ALWAYS BECAUSE OF RUSSIA AS FOR HIM HE WOULD PREFER TO RESIGN
phonemes: " ɪts tɹˈuː," hiː sˈɛd, " ðæt pɹˈɪns ˌælɪɡzˈændɚɹ ɪz ɐ hˈændsʌm mˈæn ; hiː hɐz ɐ mæɡnˈɪfɪsənt kˈæɹɪdʒ. bˌʌt ʃiːl ɐkˈɑːmədˌeɪt hɜːsˈɛlf tʊ ˌɛni ˈʌðɚ wˈuːɚ, sˌoʊ lˈɔŋ æz hiː lˈʊks lˈaɪk ɐ mˈæn," æz sˈuːn æz ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ kwˈɛstʃən fɚðə sˈɛkənd tˈaɪm ʌvðə mˈæɹɪdʒ, ɪn ˈeɪpɹəl wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt, hiː wˈʌns mˈɔːɹ dᵻklˈɛɹd ðætðə θˈɪŋ wʌz ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl, ˈɔːlweɪz bɪkˈʌz ʌv ɹˈʌʃə ; æz fɔːɹ hˌɪm, hiː wʊd pɹɪfˈɜː tə ɹɪzˈaɪn.