text_original: The contrast indeed between the sub  jects of the King of Sardinia and the citizens of the independent republics of Switzerland, affords a powerful illus  tration of the blighting mischiefs of despotism, within the space of a few miles.
text_transcription: THE CONTRAST INDEED BETWEEN THE SUBJECTS OF THE KING OF SARDINIA AND THE CITIZENS OF THE INDEPENDENT REPUBLICS OF SWITZERLAND AFFORDS A POWERFUL ILLUSTRATION OF THE BLIGHTING MISCHIEFS OF DESPOTISM WITHIN THE SPACE OF A FEW MILES
phonemes: ðə kˈɑːntɹæst ˌɪndˈiːd bᵻtwˌiːn ðə sˈʌb dʒˈɛkts ʌvðə kˈɪŋ ʌv sɑːɹdˈɪniə ænd ðə sˈɪɾɪzənz ʌvðɪ ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt ɹᵻpˈʌblɪks ʌv swˈɪtsɚlənd, ɐfˈɔːɹdz ɐ pˈaʊɚfəl ɪlˈuːz tɹˈeɪʃən ʌvðə blˈaɪɾɪŋ mˈɪstʃɪfs ʌv dˈɛspətˌɪzəm, wɪðˌɪn ðə spˈeɪs əvə fjˈuː mˈaɪlz.