text_original: In April, Napoleon III. and his Empress paid a visit to England, when the tact of the former and the grace and beauty of the latter went far to dissipate the prejudice of the Queen against the ** man of December ". It was then that Napoleon, to the horror alike of the English and French Ministers, announced his intention of going out to the Crimea and taking the command in person.
text_transcription: IN APRIL NAPOLEON THE THIRD AND HIS EMPRESS PAID A VISIT TO ENGLAND WHEN THE TACT OF THE FORMER AND THE GRACE AND BEAUTY OF THE LATTER WENT FAR TO DISSIPATE THE PREJUDICE OF THE QUEEN AGAINST THE MAN OF DECEMBER IT WAS THEN THAT NAPOLEON TO THE HORROR ALIKE OF THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MINISTERS ANNOUNCED HIS INTENTION OF GOING OUT TO THE CRIMEA AND TAKING THE COMMAND IN PERSON
phonemes: ɪn ˈeɪpɹəl, nɐpˈoʊlɪən ɹˌoʊmən θɹˈiː. ænd hɪz ˈɛmpɹɛs pˈeɪd ɐ vˈɪzɪt tʊ ˈɪŋɡlənd, wˌɛn ðə tˈækt ʌvðə fˈɔːɹmɚ ænd ðə ɡɹˈeɪs ænd bjˈuːɾi ʌvðə lˈæɾɚ wɛnt fˈɑːɹ tə dˈɪsᵻpˌeɪt ðə pɹˈɛdʒuːdɪs ʌvðə kwˈiːn ɐɡˈɛnst ðɪ ˈæstɚɹˌɪskɐstɚɹˌɪsk mˈæn ʌv dᵻsˈɛmbɚ ". ɪt wʌz ðˈɛn ðæt nɐpˈoʊlɪən, tə ðə hˈɔɹɚɹ ɐlˈaɪk ʌvðɪ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ ænd fɹˈɛntʃ mˈɪnɪstɚz, ɐnˈaʊnst hɪz ɪntˈɛnʃən ʌv ɡˌoʊɪŋ ˈaʊt tə ðə kɹˈaɪmiə ænd tˈeɪkɪŋ ðə kəmˈænd ɪn pˈɜːsən.