text_original: Frederick, however, could scarcely 20 MARIA THERESA chap, i be proud of what was in fact a selfish desertion of his allies, and he could scarcely hope that if* the queen were successful, he would be allowed to hold in peace the acquisition he had wrung from her.
text_transcription: FREDERICK HOWEVER COULD SCARCELY BE PROUD OF WHAT WAS IN FACT A SELFISH DESERTION OF HIS ALLIES AND HE COULD SCARCELY HOPE THAT IF THE QUEEN WERE SUCCESSFUL HE WOULD BE ALLOWED TO HOLD IN PEACE THE ACQUISITION HE HAD WRUNG FROM HER
phonemes: fɹˈɛdɚɹˌɪk, haʊˈɛvɚ, kʊd skˈɛɹsli twˈɛnti mɚɹˈiːə tɚɹˈiːzə tʃˈæp, ˈaɪ biː pɹˈaʊd ʌv wʌt wʌz ɪn fˈækt ɐ sˈɛlfɪʃ dɪzˈɜːʃən ʌv hɪz ˈælaɪz, ænd hiː kʊd skˈɛɹsli hˈoʊp ðæt ɪf ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ðə kwˈiːn wɜː səksˈɛsfəl, hiː wʊd biː ɐlˈaʊd tə hˈoʊld ɪn pˈiːs ðɪ ɐkwɪsˈɪʃən hiː hæd ɹˈʌŋ fɹʌm hɜː.