text_original: As far as France was concerned, the war had entirely lost its meaning. There was no reason for continuing it, other than the blind opposition of Bourbon to Hapsburg, 1745 48 WAR OF SUCCESSION 53 of France to England. The imposing plan with which the war had opened had failed at every point.
text_transcription: AS FAR AS FRANCE WAS CONCERNED THE WAR HAD ENTIRELY LOST ITS MEANING THERE WAS NO REASON FOR CONTINUING IT OTHER THAN THE BLIND OPPOSITION OF BRUNT A HABSBURG OF FRANCE TO ENGLAND THE IMPOSING PLAN WITH WHICH THE WAR HAD OPENED HAD FAILED AT EVERY POINT
phonemes: æz fˈɑːɹ æz fɹˈæns wʌz kənsˈɜːnd, ðə wˈɔːɹ hæd ɛntˈaɪɚli lˈɔst ɪts mˈiːnɪŋ. ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ ɹˈiːzən fɔːɹ kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ ɪt, ˈʌðɚ ðɐn ðə blˈaɪnd ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ʌv bˈɜːbən tə hˈæpsbɜːɡ, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi fˈaɪv fˈɔːɹɾi ˈeɪt wˈɔːɹ ʌv səksˈɛʃən fˈɪfti θɹˈiː ʌv fɹˈæns tʊ ˈɪŋɡlənd. ðɪ ɪmpˈoʊzɪŋ plˈæn wɪð wˌɪtʃ ðə wˈɔːɹ hæd ˈoʊpənd hæd fˈeɪld æɾ ˈɛvɹi pˈɔɪnt.