text_original: The French view, he tells us, seems to have been that " the King of Prussia was to them what the ruler of Wallachia is to the Porte; that is, a subordinate prince, who the moment he receives orders is obliged to make war."
text_transcription: THE FRENCH VIEW HE TELLS US SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN THAT THE KING OF PRUSSIA WAS TO THEM WHAT THE RULER OF FALACHIA IS TO THE PORT THAT IS A SUBORDINATE PRINCE WHO THE MOMENT HE RECEIVES ORDERS IS OBLIGED TO MAKE WAR
phonemes: ðə fɹˈɛntʃ vjˈuː, hiː tˈɛlz ˌʌs, sˈiːmz tə hɐvbɪn ðˈæt " ðə kˈɪŋ ʌv pɹˈʌʃə wʌz tə ðˌɛm wʌt ðə ɹˈuːlɚɹ ʌv wɔlˈeɪʃə ɪz tə ðə pˈɔːɹt; ðæt ˈɪz, ɐ sʌbˈɔːɹdᵻnət pɹˈɪns, hˌuː ðə mˈoʊmənt hiː ɹᵻsˈiːvz ˈɔːɹdɚz ɪz əblˈaɪdʒd tə mˌeɪk wˈɔːɹ."