text_original: Flouting all the worldly wisdom of the diplomatists, they had been eager, directly after the conquest of the two Sicilies (1861), to make an assault upon Rome.
text_transcription: FLOUTING ALL THE WORLDLY WISDOM OF THE DIPLOMATISTS THEY HAD BEEN EAGER DIRECTLY AFTER THE CONQUEST OF THE TWO SICILIES IN EIGHTEEN SIXTY ONE TO MAKE AN ASSAULT UPON ROME
phonemes: flˈaʊɾɪŋ ˈɔːl ðə wˈɜːldli wˈɪzdəm ʌvðə dˈɪpləmətˌɪsts, ðeɪ hɐdbɪn ˈiːɡɚ, dᵻɹˈɛktli ˈæftɚ ðə kˈɑːŋkwɛst ʌvðə tˈuː sˈɪsᵻliz (wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn), tə mˌeɪk ɐn ɐsˈɔlt əpˌɑːn ɹˈoʊm.