text_original: The condition of growing disaffection among the Catholic populations of the Low Countries towards the alliance was beginning to be well known to the French^ and the comparative inaction of the allies during recent months had roused a hope in the states  men of King Louis that the war spirit was dying out among their leading and most formidable opponents.
text_transcription: THE CONDITION OF GROWING DISAFFECTION AMONG THE CATHOLIC POPULATIONS OF THE LOW COUNTRIES TOWARDS THE ALLIANCE WAS BEGINNING TO BE WELL KNOWN TO THE FRENCH AND THE COMPARATIVE INACTION OF THE ALLIES DURING RECENT MONTHS HAD ROUSED A HOPE IN THE STATESMEN OF KING LOUIS THAT THE WAR SPIRIT WAS DYING OUT AMONG THEIR LEADING AND MOST FORMIDABLE OPPONENTS
phonemes: ðə kəndˈɪʃən ʌv ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ dˌɪsɐfˈɛkʃən ɐmˌʌŋ ðə kˈæθlɪk pˌɑːpjʊlˈeɪʃənz ʌvðə lˈoʊ kˈʌntɹiz təwˈɔːɹdz ðɪ ɐlˈaɪəns wʌz bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ təbi wˈɛl nˈoʊn tə ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ænd ðə kəmpˈæɹətˌɪv ɪnˈækʃən ʌvðɪ ˈælaɪz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ɹˈiːsənt mˈʌnθs hæd ɹˈaʊzd ɐ hˈoʊp ɪnðə stˈeɪts mˈɛn ʌv kˈɪŋ lˈuːi ðætðə wˈɔːɹ spˈɪɹɪt wʌz dˈaɪɪŋ ˈaʊt ɐmˌʌŋ ðɛɹ lˈiːdɪŋ ænd mˈoʊst fɔːɹmˈɪdəbəl əpˈoʊnənts.