text_original: There does not seem any reason to suppose that at the time of the accession of Charles they nourished any thought of deadly enmity to their Frankish neighbors, or would have dreamed of uniting their tribes in a well or  ganized invasion of the prosperous Rhine lands — in fact, throughout the struggle which followed, the inability of tlie Saxons to combine for the mere purpose of defence against impending invasion is conspicuous and absurd.
text_transcription: THERE DOES NOT SEEM ANY REASON TO SUPPOSE THAT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES THEY NOURISHED ANY THOUGHT OF DEADLY ENMITY TO THEIR FRANKISH NEIGHBORS OR WOULD HAVE DREAMED OF UNITING THEIR TRIBES IN A WELL ORGANIZED INVASION OF THE PROSPEROUS RHINELANDS IN FACT THROUGHOUT THE STRUGGLE WHICH FOLLOWED THE INABILITY OF THE SAXONS TO COMBINE FOR THE MERE PURPOSE OF DEFENCE AGAINST IMPENDING INVASION IS CONSPICUOUS AND ABSURD
phonemes: ðɛɹ dʌznˌɑːt sˈiːm ˌɛni ɹˈiːzən tə səpˈoʊz ðæt æt ðə tˈaɪm ʌvðɪ ɐksˈɛʃən ʌv tʃˈɑːɹlz ðeɪ nˈɜːɹɪʃt ˌɛni θˈɔːt ʌv dˈɛdli ˈɛnmᵻɾi tə ðɛɹ fɹˈæŋkɪʃ nˈeɪbɚz, ɔːɹ wʊdhɐv dɹˈiːmd ʌv juːnˈaɪɾɪŋ ðɛɹ tɹˈaɪbz ɪn ɐ wˈɛl ɔːɹ ɡˈænaɪzd ɪnvˈeɪʒən ʌvðə pɹˈɑːspɚɹəs ɹˈaɪn lˈændz — ɪn fˈækt, θɹuːˈaʊt ðə stɹˈʌɡəl wˌɪtʃ fˈɑːloʊd, ðɪ ɪnɐbˈɪləɾi ʌv tˈiːlˈaɪ sˈæksənz tə kəmbˈaɪn fɚðə mˈɪɹ pˈɜːpəs ʌv dᵻfˈɛns ɐɡˈɛnst ɪmpˈɛndɪŋ ɪnvˈeɪʒən ɪz kənspˈɪkjuːəs ænd ɐbsˈɜːd.