text_original: That the State Councillors should not be departmental chiefs, was the one indispensable condition. They should be men representing the existing noble ranks, with special knowledge either of special parts of the empire or of special departments, and should be charged 192 MARIA THERESA chap, ix only with the duties of advice and supervision.
text_transcription: THAT THE STATE COUNCILLORS SHOULD NOT BE DEPARTMENTAL CHIEFS WAS THE ONE INDISPENSABLE CONDITION THEY SHOULD BE MEN REPRESENTING THE EXISTING NOBLE RANKS WITH SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE EITHER OF SPECIAL PARTS OF THE EMPIRE OR OF SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS AND SHOULD BE CHARGED ONLY WITH THE DUTIES OF ADVICE AND SUPERVISION
phonemes: ðætðə stˈeɪt kˈaʊnsɪlɚz ʃˌʊd nˌɑːt biː dᵻpɑːɹtmˈɛntəl tʃˈiːfs, wʌzðə wˈʌn ˌɪndɪspˈɛnsəbəl kəndˈɪʃən. ðeɪ ʃˌʊd biː mˈɛn ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntɪŋ ðɪ ɛɡzˈɪstɪŋ nˈoʊbəl ɹˈæŋks, wɪð spˈɛʃəl nˈɑːlɪdʒ ˈiːðɚɹ ʌv spˈɛʃəl pˈɑːɹts ʌvðɪ ˈɛmpaɪɚ ɔːɹ ʌv spˈɛʃəl dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənts, ænd ʃˌʊd biː tʃˈɑːɹdʒd wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː mɚɹˈiːə tɚɹˈiːzə tʃˈæp, ɹˌoʊmən nˈaɪn ˈoʊnli wɪððə dˈuːɾiz ʌv ɐdvˈaɪs ænd suːpɚvˈɪʒən.