text_original: Thus he was bound at first to adopt a policy of hostility towards Milan and the ambitions of the Visconti, and this led to an alliance with Venice, although there was little love lost between Florentines and Venetians.
text_transcription: THUS HE WAS BOUND AT FIRST TO ADOPT A POLICY OF HOSTILITY TOWARDS MILAN AND THE AMBITIONS OF THE VISCONTI AND THIS LED TO AN ALLIANCE WITH VENICE ALTHOUGH THERE WAS LITTLE LOVE LOST BETWEEN FLORENTINES AND VENETIANS
phonemes: ðˈʌs hiː wʌz bˈaʊnd æt fˈɜːst tʊ ɐdˈɑːpt ɐ pˈɑːlɪsi ʌv hɑːstˈɪlᵻɾi təwˈɔːɹdz mɪlˈæn ænd ðɪ æmbˈɪʃənz ʌvðə vˈɪskɔnti, ænd ðɪs lˈɛd tʊ ɐn ɐlˈaɪəns wɪð vˈɛnɪs, ɔːlðˈoʊ ðɛɹwˌʌz lˈɪɾəl lˈʌv lˈɔst bᵻtwˌiːn flˈɔːɹəntˌaɪnz ænd vɛnˈiːʃənz.