text_original: Down to the outbreak of the war more than half the parishes in the country were cultivated on the ''open field " system ; and the results as regards aggregate yield, were, by general consent, disastrous.
text_transcription: DOWN TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR MORE THAN HALF THE PARISHES IN THE COUNTRY WERE CULTIVATED ON THE OPEN FIELD SYSTEM AND THE RESULTS AS REGARDS AGGREGATE YIELD WERE BY GENERAL CONSENT DISASTROUS
phonemes: dˌaʊn tə ðɪ ˈaʊtbɹeɪk ʌvðə wˈɔːɹ mˈɔːɹ ðɐn hˈæf ðə pˈæɹɪʃᵻz ɪnðə kˈʌntɹi wɜː kˈʌltᵻvˌeɪɾᵻd ɔnðə ˈoʊpən fˈiːld " sˈɪstəm ; ænd ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts æz ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdz ˈæɡɹɪɡˌeɪt jˈiːld, wɜː, baɪ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl kənsˈɛnt, dɪzˈæstɹəs.