text_original: They fought hard to limit their obligations to assistance in recovering the Silesian provinces; on this point, however, Kaunitz and his mistress were absolutely determined.
text_transcription: THEY FOUGHT HARD TO LIMIT THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO ASSISTANCE IN RECOVERING THE SELJEAN PROVINCES ON THIS POINT HOWEVER COUNTS AND HIS MISTRESS WERE ABSOLUTELY DETERMINED
phonemes: ðeɪ fˈɔːt hˈɑːɹd tə lˈɪmɪt ðɛɹ ˌɑːblɪɡˈeɪʃənz tʊ ɐsˈɪstəns ɪn ɹᵻkˈʌvɚɹɪŋ ðə saɪlˈiːʒən pɹˈɑːvɪnsᵻz; ˌɔn ðɪs pˈɔɪnt, haʊˈɛvɚ, kˈɔːnɪts ænd hɪz mˈɪstɹəs wɜːɹ ˌæbsəlˈuːtli dɪtˈɜːmɪnd.