text_original: Chatham admired and applauded their work. To the King and the King's ministers it was meaningless when it was not offensive. But the colonists showed that they could do more than meet in Congresses and draw up {174} splendid State Papers. The next news was of acts of war.
text_transcription: CHATHAM ADMIRED AND APPLAUDED THEIR WORK TO THE KING AND THE KING'S MINISTERS IT WAS MEANINGLESS WHEN IT WAS NOT OFFENSIVE BUT THE COLONISTS SHOWED THAT THEY COULD DO MORE THAN MEET IN CONGRESS AND DRAW UP SPLENDID STATE PAPERS THE NEXT NEWS WAS OF ACTS OF WAR
phonemes: tʃˈæɾəm ɐdmˈaɪɚd ænd ɐplˈɔːdᵻd ðɛɹ wˈɜːk. tə ðə kˈɪŋ ænd ðə kˈɪŋz mˈɪnɪstɚz ɪt wʌz mˈiːnɪŋləs wɛn ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt əfˈɛnsɪv. bˌʌt ðə kˈɑːlənˌɪsts ʃˈoʊd ðæt ðeɪ kʊd dˈuː mˈɔːɹ ðɐn mˈiːt ɪn kˈɑːŋɡɹəsᵻz ænd dɹˈɔː ˈʌp {wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈɔːɹ} splˈɛndɪd stˈeɪt pˈeɪpɚz. ðə nˈɛkst nˈuːz wʌz ʌv ˈækts ʌv wˈɔːɹ.