text_original: This announcement made it clear enough to everybody that the King was in a very {87} weak condition, but there was naturally some difficulty about devising an entirely satisfactory method of dispensing him from the duty of appending his sign manual to important documents.
text_transcription: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MADE IT CLEAR ENOUGH TO EVERYBODY THAT THE KING WAS IN A VERY WEAK CONDITION BUT THERE WAS NATURALLY SOME DIFFICULTY ABOUT DEVISING AN ENTIRELY SATISFACTORY METHOD OF DISPENSING HIM FROM THE DUTY OF APPENDING HIS SIGN MANUAL TO IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
phonemes: ðɪs ɐnˈaʊnsmənt mˌeɪd ɪt klˈɪɹ ɪnˈʌf tʊ ˈɛvɹɪbˌɑːdi ðætðə kˈɪŋ wʌz ɪn ɐ vˈɛɹi {ˈeɪɾi sˈɛvən} wˈiːk kəndˈɪʃən, bˌʌt ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈætʃɚɹəli sˌʌm dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ɐbˌaʊt dɪvˈaɪzɪŋ ɐn ɛntˈaɪɚli sˌæɾɪsfˈæktɚɹi mˈɛθəd ʌv dɪspˈɛnsɪŋ hˌɪm fɹʌmðə dˈuːɾi ʌv ɐpˈɛndɪŋ hɪz sˈaɪn mˈænjuːəl tʊ ɪmpˈɔːɹtənt dˈɑːkjuːmənts.