text_original: His illness proved mortal. The state lost nothing by the death of Prince Oeorge, for he was at best only a harmless, muddle  headed sort of man, who had been put to hold high commands for which his capacity and temperament gave him no qualification, and the most that could be said in his favor was that he had not done so much mischief to the state as might have been done by a more meddlesome person placed in the same position.
text_transcription: HIS ILLNESS PROVED MORTAL THE STATE LOST NOTHING BY THE DEATH OF PRINCE GEORGE FOR HE WAS AT BEST ONLY A HARMLESS MUDDLE HEADED SORT OF MAN WHO HAD BEEN PUT TO HOLD HIGH COMMANDS FOR WHICH HIS CAPACITY AND TEMPERAMENT GAVE HIM NO QUALIFICATION AND THE MOST THAT COULD BE SAID IN HIS FAVOUR WAS THAT HE HAD NOT DONE SO MUCH MISCHIEF TO THE STATE AS MIGHT HAVE BEEN DONE BY A MORE MEDDLESOME PERSON PLACED IN THE SAME POSITION
phonemes: hɪz ˈɪlnəs pɹˈuːvd mˈɔːɹɾəl. ðə stˈeɪt lˈɔst nˈʌθɪŋ baɪ ðə dˈɛθ ʌv pɹˈɪns ˈoʊɔːɹdʒ, fɔːɹ hiː wʌz æt bˈɛst ˈoʊnli ɐ hˈɑːɹmləs, mˈʌdəl hˈɛdᵻd sˈɔːɹt ʌv mˈæn, hˌuː hɐdbɪn pˌʊt tə hˈoʊld hˈaɪ kəmˈændz fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ hɪz kəpˈæsᵻɾi ænd tˈɛmpɹəmənt ɡˈeɪv hˌɪm nˈoʊ kwˌɔlɪfɪkˈeɪʃən, ænd ðə mˈoʊst ðæt kʊd biː sˈɛd ɪn hɪz fˈeɪvɚ wʌz ðæt hiː hæd nˌɑːt dˈʌn sˈoʊ mˌʌtʃ mˈɪstʃɪf tə ðə stˈeɪt æz mˌaɪthɐv bˌɪn dˈʌn baɪ ɐ mˈɔːɹ mˈɛdəlsˌʌm pˈɜːsən plˈeɪst ɪnðə sˈeɪm pəzˈɪʃən.