text_original: In all essentials they are still French ; but French in every respect dissimilar to those of France in the present day. They resemble rather the French of the Provinces under the old Greswell, Canada, p. 194. time Provinces 358 COLONIAL AND FOREIGN POLICY [1864  regime." ^ But while Quebec was rigidly Conservative, not to say reactionary, Ontario was, both in a political and economic sense, eminently progressive.
text_transcription: IN ALL ESSENTIALS THEY ARE STILL FRENCH BUT FRENCH IN EVERY RESPECT DISSIMILAR TO THOSE OF FRANCE IN THE PRESENT DAY THEY RESEMBLE RATHER THE FRANCE OF THE PROVINCES UNDER THE OLD REGIME BUT WHILE QUEBEC WAS RIGIDLY CONSERVATIVE NOT TO SAY REACTIONARY ONTARIO WAS BOTH IN A POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC SENSE EMINENTLY PROGRESSIVE
phonemes: ɪn ˈɔːl ᵻsˈɛnʃəlz ðeɪ ɑːɹ stˈɪl fɹˈɛntʃ ; bˌʌt fɹˈɛntʃ ɪn ˈɛvɹi ɹᵻspˈɛkt dɪsˈɪmɪlɚ tə ðoʊz ʌv fɹˈæns ɪnðə pɹˈɛzənt dˈeɪ. ðeɪ ɹᵻzˈɛmbəl ɹˈæðɚ ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ʌvðə pɹˈɑːvɪnsᵻz ˌʌndɚ ðɪ ˈoʊld ɡɹˈɛswɛl, kˈænədə, pˈiː. wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈɔːɹ. tˈaɪm pɹˈɑːvɪnsᵻz θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt kəlˈoʊnɪəl ænd fˈɔːɹən pˈɑːlɪsi [wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈɔːɹ ɹeɪʒˈiːm." bˌʌt wˌaɪl kwᵻbˈɛk wʌz ɹˈɪdʒɪdli kənsˈɜːvətˌɪv, nˌɑːt tə sˈeɪ ɹɪˈækʃənˌɛɹi, ɑːntˈæɹɪˌoʊ wʌz, bˈoʊθ ɪn ɐ pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ænd ˌiːkənˈɑːmɪk sˈɛns, ˈɛmɪnəntli pɹəɡɹˈɛsɪv.