text_original: The conferences at Utrecht had no occasion to trouble themselves about the sovereignty of peoples, or the right of nations to choose their own rulers, or 128 THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. ch. xxvii. the diflSculties of founding any lasting system of government in a country which had never been allowed an opportunity of taking any part in the choice or in the working of its constitution. The conferences dragged on for a long time.
text_transcription: THE CONFERENCES AT UTRECHT HAD NO OCCASION TO TROUBLE THEMSELVES ABOUT THE SO SOVEREIGNTY OF PEOPLES OR THE RIGHT OF NATIONS TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN RULERS OR THE DIFFICULTIES OF FOUNDING ANY LASTING SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT IN A COUNTRY WHICH HAD NEVER BEEN ALLOWED AN OPPORTUNITY OF TAKING ANY PART IN THE CHOICE OR IN THE WORKING OF ITS CONSTITUTION THE CONFERENCES DRAGGED ON FOR A LONG TIME
phonemes: ðə kˈɑːnfɹənsᵻz æt jˈuːtɹɛçt hæd nˈoʊ əkˈeɪʒən tə tɹˈʌbəl ðɛmsˈɛlvz ɐbˌaʊt ðə sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪnti ʌv pˈiːpəlz, ɔːɹ ðə ɹˈaɪt ʌv nˈeɪʃənz tə tʃˈuːz ðɛɹ ˈoʊn ɹˈuːlɚz, ɔːɹ wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti ˈeɪt ðə ɹˈeɪn ʌv kwˈiːn ˈæn. sˌiːˈeɪtʃ. ɹˌoʊmən twˈɛnti sˈɛvən. ðə dˈɪfəl skˈʌltiz ʌv fˈaʊndɪŋ ˌɛni lˈæstɪŋ sˈɪstəm ʌv ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ɪn ɐ kˈʌntɹi wˌɪtʃ hæd nˈɛvɚ bˌɪn ɐlˈaʊd ɐn ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾi ʌv tˈeɪkɪŋ ˌɛni pˈɑːɹt ɪnðə tʃˈɔɪs ɔːɹ ɪnðə wˈɜːkɪŋ ʌv ɪts kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən. ðə kˈɑːnfɹənsᵻz dɹˈæɡd ˌɔn fɚɹə lˈɔŋ tˈaɪm.