text_original: At the time when so many English people at home and abroad were assuring one another that the King of France was merely pretending a willingness to enter into some arrangement, while in his secret heart there was no purpose but to secure delay and to gain time for renewed and more advantageous action, the general opinion in and around the court of France was that the allies were playing just such a game and with pre  cisely similar motives.
text_transcription: AT THE TIME WHEN SO MANY ENGLISH PEOPLE AT HOME AND ABROAD WERE ASSURING EACH OTHER THAT THE KING OF FRANCE WAS MERELY PRETENDING A WILLINGNESS TO ENTER INTO SOME ARRANGEMENT WHILE IN HIS SECRET HEART THERE WAS NO PURPOSE BUT TO SECURE DELAY AND TO GAIN TIME FOR RENEWED AND MORE ADVANTAGEOUS ACTION THE GENERAL OPINION IN AND AROUND THE COURT OF FRANCE WAS THAT THE ALLIES WERE PLAYING JUST SUCH A GAME AND WITH PRECISELY SIMILAR MOTIVES
phonemes: æt ðə tˈaɪm wɛn sˌoʊ mˈɛni ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ pˈiːpəl æt hˈoʊm ænd ɐbɹˈɔːd wɜːɹ əʃˈʊɹɹɪŋ wˈʌn ɐnˈʌðɚ ðætðə kˈɪŋ ʌv fɹˈæns wʌz mˈɪɹli pɹɪtˈɛndɪŋ ɐ wˈɪlɪŋnəs tʊ ˈɛntɚɹ ˌɪntʊ sˌʌm ɚɹˈeɪndʒmənt, wˌaɪl ɪn hɪz sˈiːkɹᵻt hˈɑːɹt ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ pˈɜːpəs bˌʌt tə sᵻkjˈʊɹ dᵻlˈeɪ ænd tə ɡˈeɪn tˈaɪm fɔːɹ ɹᵻnˈuːd ænd mˈɔːɹ ɐdvɐntˈeɪdʒəs ˈækʃən, ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl əpˈɪniən ɪn ænd ɚɹˈaʊnd ðə kˈɔːɹt ʌv fɹˈæns wʌz ðætðɪ ˈælaɪz wɜː plˈeɪɪŋ dʒˈʌst sˈʌtʃ ɐ ɡˈeɪm ænd wɪð pɹˈiː sˈaɪzli sˈɪmɪlɚ mˈoʊɾɪvz.