text_original: Up to this time the representative of the French King had put on the appearance of willingness to enter into negotiations on the basis laid down by the allies, and hopeful persons among the allies were ready to believe that the serious difficulties were over, and that the ratification of the terms of peace might soon be expected.
text_transcription: UP TO THIS TIME THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FRENCH KING HAD PUT ON THE APPEARANCE OF WILLINGNESS TO ENTER INTO NEGOTIATIONS ON THE BASIS LAID DOWN BY THE ALLIES AND HOPEFUL PERSONS AMONG THE ALLIES WERE READY TO BELIEVE THAT THE SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES WERE OVER AND THAT THE RATIFICATION OF THE TERMS OF PEACE MIGHT SOON BE EXPECTED
phonemes: ˌʌp tə ðɪs tˈaɪm ðə ɹˌɛpɹᵻzˈɛntətˌɪv ʌvðə fɹˈɛntʃ kˈɪŋ hæd pˌʊt ɔnðɪ ɐpˈɪɹəns ʌv wˈɪlɪŋnəs tʊ ˈɛntɚɹ ˌɪntʊ nᵻɡˌoʊʃɪˈeɪʃənz ɔnðə bˈeɪsɪs lˈeɪd dˌaʊn baɪ ðɪ ˈælaɪz, ænd hˈoʊpfəl pˈɜːsənz ɐmˌʌŋ ðɪ ˈælaɪz wɜː ɹˈɛdi tə bᵻlˈiːv ðætðə sˈɪɹiəs dˈɪfɪkˌʌltiz wɜːɹ ˈoʊvɚ, ænd ðætðə ɹˌæɾɪfɪkˈeɪʃən ʌvðə tˈɜːmz ʌv pˈiːs mˌaɪt sˈuːn biː ɛkspˈɛktᵻd.