text_original: The fortunes of the war varied. The early victories of the Americans were followed by a series of defeats which left Philadelphia in the hands of the British, and which would have broken the heart of any man of less heroic mould than Washington.
text_transcription: THE FORTUNES OF THE WAR VARIED THE EARLY VICTORIES OF THE AMERICANS WERE FOLLOWED BY A SERIES OF DEFEATS WHICH LEFT PHILADELPHIA IN THE HANDS OF THE BRITISH AND WHICH WOULD HAVE BROKEN THE HEART OF ANY MAN OF LESS HEROIC MOLD THAN WASHINGTON
phonemes: ðə fˈɔːɹtʃʊnz ʌvðə wˈɔːɹ vˈɛɹid. ðɪ ˈɜːli vˈɪktɚɹiz ʌvðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkənz wɜː fˈɑːloʊd baɪ ɐ sˈɪɹiz ʌv dᵻfˈiːts wˌɪtʃ lˈɛft fɪlɐdˈɛlfiə ɪnðə hˈændz ʌvðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ, ænd wˌɪtʃ wʊdhɐv bɹˈoʊkən ðə hˈɑːɹt ʌv ˌɛni mˈæn ʌv lˈɛs hɪɹˈoʊɪk mˈoʊld ðɐn wˈɑːʃɪŋtən.