text_original: Marlborough became convinced that the time had come when some decisive blow must be struck if the alliance was to be held together and if the pub  lic of England were to be encouraged to support the campaign.
text_transcription: MARLBOROUGH BECAME CONVINCED THAT THE TIME HAD COME WHEN SOME DECISIVE BLOW MUST BE STRUCK IF THE ALLIANCE WAS TO BE HELD TOGETHER AND IF THE PUBLIC OF ENGLAND WERE TO BE ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN
phonemes: mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊ bɪkˌeɪm kənvˈɪnst ðætðə tˈaɪm hæd kˈʌm wɛn sˌʌm dᵻsˈaɪsɪv blˈoʊ mˈʌst biː stɹˈʌk ɪf ðɪ ɐlˈaɪəns wʌz təbi hˈɛld təɡˌɛðɚ ænd ɪf ðə pˈʌb lˈɪk ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd wɜː təbi ɛŋkˈɜːɹɪdʒd tə səpˈɔːɹt ðə kæmpˈeɪn.