text_original: While the young Frederick of Prussia, bent upon attaining for his country the position of a first rate Power, was hovering between the two alliances, ready to join with either, as best suited his own designs.
text_transcription: WHILE THE YOUNG FREDERICK OF PRUSSIA BENT UPON ATTAINING FOR HIS COUNTRY THE POSITION OF A FIRST RATE POWER WAS HOVERING BETWEEN THE TWO ALLIANCES READY TO JOIN WITH EITHER AS BEST SUITED HIS DESIGNS
phonemes: wˌaɪl ðə jˈʌŋ fɹˈɛdɚɹˌɪk ʌv pɹˈʌʃə, bˈɛnt əpˌɑːn ɐtˈeɪnɪŋ fɔːɹ hɪz kˈʌntɹi ðə pəzˈɪʃən əvə fˈɜːst ɹˈeɪt pˈaʊɚ, wʌz hˈʌvɚɹɪŋ bᵻtwˌiːn ðə tˈuː ɐlˈaɪənsᵻz, ɹˈɛdi tə dʒˈɔɪn wɪð ˈiːðɚ, æz bˈɛst sˈuːɾᵻd hɪz ˈoʊn dɪzˈaɪnz.