text_original: She still maintained her foremost place among the princes of Europe. None the less a rich province 1748 57 THE EARLY REFORMS 65 had been torn from her dominion ; her arms had been constantly worsted by a new and upstart Power ; and she had more than once found herself compelled to pursue a line of conduct thoroughly repugnant to her own will.
text_transcription: SHE STILL MAINTAINED HER FOREMOST PLACE AMONG THE PRINCES OF EUROPE NONE THE LESS A RICH PROVINCE HAD BEEN TORN FROM HER DOMINION HER ARMS HAD BEEN CONSTANTLY WORSTED BY A NEW AND UPSTART POWER AND SHE HAD MORE THAN ONCE FOUND HERSELF COMPELLED TO PURSUE A LINE OF CONDUCT THOROUGHLY REPUGNANT TO HER OWN WILL
phonemes: ʃiː stˈɪl meɪntˈeɪnd hɜː fˈɔːɹmoʊst plˈeɪs ɐmˌʌŋ ðə pɹˈɪnsᵻz ʌv jˈʊɹɹəp. nˈʌn ðə lˈɛs ɐ ɹˈɪtʃ pɹˈɑːvɪns wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi ˈeɪt fˈɪfti sˈɛvən ðɪ ˈɜːli ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmz sˈɪksti fˈaɪv hɐdbɪn tˈɔːɹn fɹʌm hɜː dəmˈɪniən ; hɜːɹ ˈɑːɹmz hɐdbɪn kˈɑːnstəntli wˈɜːstᵻd baɪ ɐ nˈuː ænd ˈʌpstɑːɹt pˈaʊɚ ; ænd ʃiː hæd mˈɔːɹ ðɐn wˈʌns fˈaʊnd hɜːsˈɛlf kəmpˈɛld tə pɚsˈuː ɐ lˈaɪn ʌv kˈɑːndʌkt θˈʌɹoʊli ɹᵻpˈʌɡnənt tə hɜːɹ ˈoʊn wˈɪl.