text_original: The advantage of an enduring union between the mother country and her colonies was obvious to any reasonable observer. A common blood, a common tongue, a common pride of race and common interests should have kept them together. But the relations were not amicable.
text_transcription: THE ADVANTAGE OF AN ENDURING UNION BETWEEN THE MOTHER COUNTRY AND HER COLONIES WAS OBVIOUS TO ANY REASONABLE OBSERVER A COMMON BLOOD A COMMON TONGUE A COMMON PRIDE OF RACE AND COMMON INTERESTS SHOULD HAVE KEPT THEM TOGETHER BUT THE RELATIONS WERE NOT AMICABLE
phonemes: ðɪ ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ əvən ɛndˈʊɹɹɪŋ jˈuːniən bᵻtwˌiːn ðə mˈʌðɚ kˈʌntɹi ænd hɜː kˈɑːləniz wʌz ˈɑːbviəs tʊ ˌɛni ɹˈiːzənəbəl əbzˈɜːvɚ. ɐ kˈɑːmən blˈʌd, ɐ kˈɑːmən tˈʌŋ, ɐ kˈɑːmən pɹˈaɪd ʌv ɹˈeɪs ænd kˈɑːmən ˈɪntɹɛsts ʃˌʊdəv kˈɛpt ðˌɛm təɡˈɛðɚ. bˌʌt ðə ɹᵻlˈeɪʃənz wɜː nˌɑːt ˈæmɪkəbəl.