text_original: There is something touching, something which ought to defy ridicule, in this unconquerable devotion to a lost cause. But, so far as human foresight can inform us, the dynasty of the Stuarts came to an end when Queen Anne passed out of life.
text_transcription: THERE IS SOMETHING TOUCHING SOMETHING WHICH OUGHT TO DEFY RIDICULE IN THIS UNCONQUERABLE DEVOTION TO A LOST CAUSE BUT SO FAR AS HUMAN FORESIGHT CAN INFORM US THE DYNASTY OF THE STUARTS CAME TO AN END WHEN QUEEN ANN PASSED OUT OF LIFE
phonemes: ðɛɹ ɪz sˈʌmθɪŋ tˈʌtʃɪŋ, sˈʌmθɪŋ wˌɪtʃ ˈɔːt tə dᵻfˈaɪ ɹˈɪdɪkjˌuːl, ɪn ðɪs ʌŋkˈɑːŋkɚɹəbəl dɪvˈoʊʃən tʊ ɐ lˈɔst kˈɔːz. bˌʌt, sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ æz hjˈuːmən fˈɔːɹsaɪt kæn ɪnfˈɔːɹm ˌʌs, ðə dˈaɪnɐsti ʌvðə stˈuːɚts kˈeɪm tʊ ɐn ˈɛnd wɛn kwˈiːn ˈæn pˈæst ˌaʊɾəv lˈaɪf.