text_original: The more closely we study the events of this long war the more clearly 346 WHAT THE WAR WAS COMING TO do we see that Marlborough was always right in his policy, that he was always successful when allowed to give that policy a fair chance of working out its ends, and that he only failed when for one reason or another some other policy was allowed to prevail over that which was the birth of his genius as a commander.
text_transcription: THE MORE CLOSELY WE STUDY THE EVENTS OF THIS LONG WAR THE MORE CLEARLY DO WE SEE THAT MARLBOROUGH WAS ALWAYS RIGHT IN HIS POLICY THAT HE WAS ALWAYS SUCCESSFUL WHEN ALLOWED TO GIVE THAT POLICY A FAIR SHARE OF WORKING OUT ITS ENDS IN THAT HE ONLY FAILED WHEN FOR ONE REASON OR ANOTHER SOME OTHER POLICY WAS ALLOWED TO PREVAIL OVER THAT WHICH WAS THE BIRTH OF HIS GENIUS AS A COMMANDER
phonemes: ðə mˈɔːɹ klˈoʊsli wiː stˈʌdi ðɪ ᵻvˈɛnts ʌv ðɪs lˈɔŋ wˈɔːɹ ðə mˈɔːɹ klˈɪɹli θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɪks wʌt ðə dˌʌbəljˌuːˌeɪˈɑːɹ wʌz kˈʌmɪŋ tuː dˈuː wiː sˈiː ðæt mˈɑːɹlbəɹˌoʊ wʌz ˈɔːlweɪz ɹˈaɪt ɪn hɪz pˈɑːlɪsi, ðæt hiː wʌz ˈɔːlweɪz səksˈɛsfəl wɛn ɐlˈaʊd tə ɡˈɪv ðæt pˈɑːlɪsi ɐ fˈɛɹ tʃˈæns ʌv wˈɜːkɪŋ ˈaʊt ɪts ˈɛndz, ænd ðæt hiː ˈoʊnli fˈeɪld wɛn fɔːɹ wˈʌn ɹˈiːzən ɔːɹ ɐnˈʌðɚ sˌʌm ˈʌðɚ pˈɑːlɪsi wʌz ɐlˈaʊd tə pɹɪvˈeɪl ˌoʊvɚ ðæt wˌɪtʃ wʌzðə bˈɜːθ ʌv hɪz dʒˈiːnɪəs æz ɐ kəmˈændɚ.