text_original: Her supposed lover had met with a violent and mysterious death. George had held high command during the war of the Succession; and our readers have met in these pages with some accounts of his soldiering. His eldest son, George, had already left his youth behind him, and it was therefore open to Queen Anne to form a tolerably 270 THE REIGN OF QUEEN ANNE. ch. xxxm. clear estimate of the characters and doings of those whom the Act of Settlement had appointed to succeed her.
text_transcription: HER SUPPOSED LOVER HAD MET WITH A VIOLENT AND MYSTERIOUS DEATH GEORGE HAD HELD HIGH COMMAND DURING THE WAR OF THE SUCCESSION AND OUR READERS HAVE MET IN THESE PAGES WITH SOME ACCOUNTS OF HIS SOLDIERING HIS ELDEST SON GEORGE HAD ALREADY LEFT HIS YOUTH BEHIND HIM AND IT WAS THEREFORE OPEN TO QUEEN ANNE TO FORM A TOLERABLY CLEAR ESTIMATE OF THE CHARACTERS AND DOINGS OF THOSE WHOM THE ACT OF SUCCESSION HAD APPOINTED TO SUCCEED HER
phonemes: hɜː səpˈoʊzd lˈʌvɚ hæd mˈɛt wɪð ɐ vˈaɪələnt ænd mɪstˈɪɹiəs dˈɛθ. dʒˈɔːɹdʒ hæd hˈɛld hˈaɪ kəmˈænd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə wˈɔːɹ ʌvðə səksˈɛʃən; ænd ˌaʊɚ ɹˈiːdɚz hæv mˈɛt ɪn ðiːz pˈeɪdʒᵻz wɪð sˌʌm ɐkˈaʊnts ʌv hɪz sˈoʊldʒɚɹɪŋ. hɪz ˈɛldɪst sˈʌn, dʒˈɔːɹdʒ, hæd ɔːlɹˌɛdi lˈɛft hɪz jˈuːθ bᵻhˈaɪnd hˌɪm, ænd ɪt wʌz ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ ˈoʊpən tə kwˈiːn ˈæn tə fˈɔːɹm ɐ tˈɑːlɚɹəbli tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ðə ɹˈeɪn ʌv kwˈiːn ˈæn. sˌiːˈeɪtʃ. ˌɛksˌɛksˌɛksˈɛm. klˈɪɹ ˈɛstᵻmət ʌvðə kˈæɹɪktɚz ænd dˈuːɪŋz ʌv ðoʊz hˈuːm ðɪ ˈækt ʌv sˈɛɾəlmənt hæd ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd tə səksˈiːd hɜː.