text_original: He was convinced that Turenne's alliance with Spain was half hearted, and that the Spaniards, as soon as the south of France was pacified, would content themselves with attacking towns on the north east frontier. He therefore decided to proceed with the court to Guienne.
text_transcription: HE WAS CONVINCED THAT TURIN'S ALLIANCE WITH SPAIN WAS HALF HEARTED AND THAT THE SPANIARDS AS SOON AS THE SOUTH OF FRANCE WAS PACIFIED WOULD CONTENT THEMSELVES WITH ATTACKING TOWNS ON THE NORTHEAST FRONTIER HE THEREFORE DECIDED TO PROCEED WITH THE COURT TO GUIENNE
phonemes: hiː wʌz kənvˈɪnst ðæt tjɚɹˈɛnz ɐlˈaɪəns wɪð spˈeɪn wʌz hˈæf hˈɑːɹɾᵻd, ænd ðætðə spˈænɪɚdz, æz sˈuːn æz ðə sˈaʊθ ʌv fɹˈæns wʌz pˈæsᵻfˌaɪd, wʊd kəntˈɛnt ðɛmsˈɛlvz wɪð ɐtˈækɪŋ tˈaʊnz ɔnðə nˈɔːɹθ ˈiːst fɹʌntˈɪɹ. hiː ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd tə pɹəsˈiːd wɪððə kˈɔːɹt tə ɡɪˈɛn.