text_original: France had some obvious advantages for the coming struggle. She was, as a whole, obedient to one supreme will. Louis the Fourteenth was a despotic monarch, and under him despotic monarchy had become an al  most absolute power.
text_transcription: FRANCE HAD SOME OBVIOUS ADVANTAGES FOR THE COMING STRUGGLE SHE WAS AS A WHOLE OBEDIENT TO ONE'S SUPREME WILL LOUIS THE FOURTEENTH WAS A DESPOTIC MONARCH AND UNDER HIM DESPOTIC MONARCHY HAD BECOME AN ALMOST ABSOLUTE POWER
phonemes: fɹˈæns hˌæd sʌm ˈɑːbviəs ɐdvˈæntɪdʒᵻz fɚðə kˈʌmɪŋ stɹˈʌɡəl. ʃiː wʌz, æz ɐ hˈoʊl, oʊbˈiːdiənt tə wˈʌn suːpɹˈiːm wˈɪl. lˈuːi ðə fˈɔːɹtiːnθ wʌzɐ dɛspˈɑːɾɪk mˈɑːnɚk, ænd ˌʌndɚ hˌɪm dɛspˈɑːɾɪk mˈɑːnɚki hæd bɪkˌʌm ɐn ˈæl mˈoʊst ˈæbsəlˌuːt pˈaʊɚ.