text_original: That Ill THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA 45 minister had persuaded the young prince to proceed to Spain and rehabilitate the French fortunes there. The Catalans, afraid of being abandoned by the government of Louis XIV., were on the point of making terms with Spain, and it was hoped in Paris that the young Cond^ would, in his usual brilliant fashion, win a decisive success and restore confidence to the French allies.
text_transcription: THAT MINISTER HAD PERSUADED THE YOUNG PRINCE TO PROCEED TO SPAIN AND REHABILITATE THE FRENCH FORTUNES THERE THE CATALANS AFRAID OF BEING ABANDONED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF LOUIS THE FOURTEENTH WERE ON THE POINT OF MAKING TERMS WITH SPAIN AND IT WAS HOPED IN PARIS THAT THE YOUNG CONDE WOULD IN HIS USUAL BRILLIANT FASHION WIN A DECISIVE SUCCESS AND RESTORE CONFIDENCE TO THE FRENCH ALLIES
phonemes: ðæt ˈɪl ðə pˈiːs ʌv wɛstfˈeɪliə fˈɔːɹɾi fˈaɪv mˈɪnɪstɚ hæd pɚswˈeɪdᵻd ðə jˈʌŋ pɹˈɪns tə pɹəsˈiːd tə spˈeɪn ænd ɹᵻhɐbˈɪlᵻtˌeɪt ðə fɹˈɛntʃ fˈɔːɹtʃʊnz ðˈɛɹ. ðə kˈæɾɐlˌænz, ɐfɹˈeɪd ʌv bˌiːɪŋ ɐbˈændənd baɪ ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ʌv lˈuːi ɹˌoʊmən fˈɔːɹtiːn., wɜːɹ ɔnðə pˈɔɪnt ʌv mˌeɪkɪŋ tˈɜːmz wɪð spˈeɪn, ænd ɪt wʌz hˈoʊpt ɪn pˈæɹɪs ðætðə jˈʌŋ kˈɑːnd wˈʊd, ɪn hɪz jˈuːʒuːəl bɹˈɪliənt fˈæʃən, wˈɪn ɐ dᵻsˈaɪsɪv səksˈɛs ænd ɹᵻstˈɔːɹ kˈɑːnfɪdəns tə ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ˈælaɪz.