text_original: The last obstacle in Bismarck's path had in reality been removed. In September, 1865, the Prussian Minister met the French The meet  Emperor at Biarritz. The blunt German, regarded by his host as ^"S ^^ a mere amateur in diplomacy, simply played with the master of intrigue.
text_transcription: THE LAST OBSTACLE IN BISMARCK'S PATH HAD IN REALITY BEEN REMOVED IN SEPTEMBER OF EIGHTEEN SIXTY FIVE THE PRUSSIAN MINISTER MET THE FRENCH EMPEROR AT BICERITZ THE BLUNT GERMAN REGARDED BY HIS HOST AS A MERE AMATEUR IN DIPLOMACY SIMPLY PLAYED WITH THE MASTER OF INTRIGUE
phonemes: ðə lˈæst ˈɑːbstəkəl ɪn bˈɪsmɑːɹks pˈæθ hæd ɪn ɹɪˈælᵻɾi bˌɪn ɹᵻmˈuːvd. ɪn sɛptˈɛmbɚ, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv, ðə pɹˈʌʃən mˈɪnɪstɚ mˈɛt ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ðə mˈiːt ˈɛmpɚɹɚɹ æt bˈaɪɚɹɪts. ðə blˈʌnt dʒˈɜːmən, ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd baɪ hɪz hˈoʊst æz"ˈɛs ɐ mˈɪɹ ˈæmətʃɚɹ ɪn dɪplˈoʊməsi, sˈɪmpli plˈeɪd wɪððə mˈæstɚɹ ʌv ɪntɹˈiːɡ.