text_original: It was a war of navies as well as of armies, and on the sea the Grand Alliance naturally made a splendid show, the feats of Booke alone having raised monuments of English victory which are holding their firm place up to the present hour.
text_transcription: IT WAS A WAR OF NAVIES AS WELL AS OF ARMIES AND ON THE SEA THE GRAND ALLIANCE NATURALLY MADE A SPLENDID SHOW THE FEATS OF ROOK ALONE HAVING RAISED MONUMENTS OF ENGLISH VICTORY WHICH ARE HOLDING THEIR FIRM PLACE UP TO THE PRESENT HOUR
phonemes: ɪt wʌzɐ wˈɔːɹ ʌv nˈeɪviz æz wˈɛl æz ʌv ˈɑːɹmiz, ænd ɔnðə sˈiː ðə ɡɹˈænd ɐlˈaɪəns nˈætʃɚɹəli mˌeɪd ɐ splˈɛndɪd ʃˈoʊ, ðə fˈiːts ʌv bˈʊk ɐlˈoʊn hˌævɪŋ ɹˈeɪzd mˈɑːnjuːmənts ʌv ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ vˈɪktɚɹi wˌɪtʃ ɑːɹ hˈoʊldɪŋ ðɛɹ fˈɜːm plˈeɪs ˌʌp tə ðə pɹˈɛzənt ˈaʊɚ.