text_original: In this, indeed, he was not dijQferent from Marlborough ; but Marlborough, if he had been so inclined, could always have pleaded that he was a soldier, that his work in life was the business of war, and that he had only to do his duty as a commander whatever might be the Ministry or the policy which had sent him into the field.
text_transcription: IN THIS INDEED HE WAS NOT DIFFERENT FROM MARLBOROUGH BUT MARLBOROUGH IF HE HAD BEEN SO INCLINED COULD ALWAYS HAVE PLEADED THAT HE WAS A SOLDIER THAT HIS WORK IN LIFE WAS THE BUSINESS OF WAR AND THAT HE HAD ONLY TO DO HIS DUTY AS A COMMANDER WHATEVER MIGHT BE THE MINISTRY OR THE POLICY WHICH HAD SENT HIM INTO THE FIELD
phonemes: ɪn ðˈɪs, ˌɪndˈiːd, hiː wʌz nˌɑːt dˈɪdʒ kjˈuːfˈɛɹənt fɹʌm mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊ ; bˌʌt mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊ, ɪf hiː hɐdbɪn sˌoʊ ɪŋklˈaɪnd, kʊd ˈɔːlweɪz hæv plˈiːdᵻd ðæt hiː wʌzɐ sˈoʊldʒɚ, ðæt hɪz wˈɜːk ɪn lˈaɪf wʌzðə bˈɪznəs ʌv wˈɔːɹ, ænd ðæt hiː hæd ˈoʊnli tə dˈuː hɪz dˈuːɾi æz ɐ kəmˈændɚ wʌtˈɛvɚ mˌaɪt biː ðə mˈɪnɪstɹi ɔːɹ ðə pˈɑːlɪsi wˌɪtʃ hæd sˈɛnt hˌɪm ˌɪntʊ ðə fˈiːld.