text_original: The Dutch Commissioners and some of the general officers were disinclined to adopt Marlborough's plan, believing it impossible, or at least very unlikely, that a well fortified place pro  vided with an effective garrison, and standing in the midst of a large marshy ground, could be captured within a mile or so of a French force superior in numbers to Marlborough's own. 46 THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. ch. ixiii.
text_transcription: THE DUTCH COMMISSIONERS AND SOME OF THE GENERAL OFFICERS WERE DISINCLINED TO ADOPT MARLBOROUGH'S PLAN BELIEVING IT IMPOSSIBLE OR AT LEAST VERY UNLIKELY THAT A WELL FORTIFIED PLACE PROVIDED WITH AN EFFECTIVE GARRISON AND STANDING IN THE MIDST OF A LARGE MARSHY GROUND COULD BE CAPTURED WITHIN A MILE OR SO OF A FRENCH FORCE SUPERIOR IN NUMBERS TO MARLBOROUGH'S OWN
phonemes: ðə dˈʌtʃ kəmˈɪʃənɚz ænd sˌʌm ʌvðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ˈɑːfɪsɚz wɜː dˌɪsɪŋklˈaɪnd tʊ ɐdˈɑːpt mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊz plˈæn, bᵻlˈiːvɪŋ ɪɾ ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl, ɔːɹ æt lˈiːst vˈɛɹi ʌnlˈaɪkli, ðˌæɾə wˈɛl fˈɔːɹɾᵻfˌaɪd plˈeɪs pɹˈoʊ vˈaɪdᵻd wɪð ɐn ɪfˈɛktɪv ɡˈæɹɪsən, ænd stˈændɪŋ ɪnðə mˈɪdst əvə lˈɑːɹdʒ mˈɑːɹʃi ɡɹˈaʊnd, kʊd biː kˈæptʃɚd wɪðˌɪn ɐ mˈaɪl ɔːɹ sˌoʊ əvə fɹˈɛntʃ fˈɔːɹs suːpˈiəɹɪɚɹ ɪn nˈʌmbɚz tə mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊz ˈoʊn. fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɪks ðə ɹˈeɪn ʌv kwˈiːn ˈæn. sˌiːˈeɪtʃ. ˈɪksɪˌɪaɪ.