text_original: He excused himself on the ground that a written Constitution indicated want of confidence, lie expressed himself clearly on this point, when, in January, 1847, he summoned to Berlin the representa  tives of all the Provincial Estates to discuss affairs.
text_transcription: HE EXCUSED HIMSELF ON THE GROUND THAT A WRITTEN CONSTITUTION INDICATED WANT OF CONFIDENCE HE EXPRESSED HIMSELF CLEARLY ON THIS POINT WHEN IN JANUARY OF EIGHTEEN FORTY SEVEN HE SUMMONED TO BERLIN THE REPRESENTATIVES OF ALL THE PROVINCIAL ESTATES TO DISCUSS AFFAIRS
phonemes: hiː ɛkskjˈuːst hɪmsˈɛlf ɔnðə ɡɹˈaʊnd ðˌæɾɚ ɹˈɪʔn̩ kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən ˈɪndᵻkˌeɪɾᵻd wˈɔnt ʌv kˈɑːnfɪdəns, lˈaɪ ɛkspɹˈɛst hɪmsˈɛlf klˈɪɹli ˌɔn ðɪs pˈɔɪnt, wˌɛn, ɪn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɛvən, hiː sˈʌmənd tə bɜːlˈɪn ðə ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntə tˈaɪvz ʌv ˈɔːl ðə pɹəvˈɪnʃəl ᵻstˈeɪts tə dɪskˈʌs ɐfˈɛɹz.