text_original: Our adventurer would have willingly dispensed with this occasion of signalising himself, his talents being much better adapted to another sphere of life; nevertheless, he affected uncommon alacrity at the prospect of gathering laurels in the field, and subscribed to his fortune with a good grace; foreseeing, that even in a campaign, a man of his art and ingenuity might find means to consult his corporal safety, without any danger to his reputation.
text_transcription: OUR ADVENTURER WOULD HAVE WILLINGLY DISPENSED WITH THIS OCCASION OF SIGNALISING HIMSELF HIS TALENTS BEING MUCH BETTER ADAPTED TO ANOTHER SPHERE OF LIFE NEVERTHELESS HE AFFECTED UNCOMMON ALACRITY AT THE PROSPECT OF GATHERING LAURELS IN THE FIELD AND SUBSCRIBED TO HIS FORTUNE WITH A GOOD GRACE FORESEEING THAT EVEN IN A CAMPAIGN A MAN OF HIS ART AND INGENUITY MIGHT FIND MEANS TO CONSULT HIS CORPORAL SAFETY WITHOUT ANY DANGER TO HIS REPUTATION
phonemes: ˌaʊɚɹ ɐdvˈɛntʃɚɹɚ wʊdhɐv wˈɪlɪŋli dɪspˈɛnst wɪð ðɪs əkˈeɪʒən ʌv sˈɪɡnəlˌaɪzɪŋ hɪmsˈɛlf, hɪz tˈælənts bˌiːɪŋ mˈʌtʃ bˈɛɾɚɹ ɐdˈæptᵻd tʊ ɐnˈʌðɚ sfˈɪɹ ʌv lˈaɪf; nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs, hiː ɐfˈɛktᵻd ʌŋkˈɑːmən ɐlˈækɹᵻɾi æt ðə pɹˈɑːspɛkt ʌv ɡˈæðɚɹɪŋ lˈɔːɹəlz ɪnðə fˈiːld, ænd səbskɹˈaɪbd tə hɪz fˈɔːɹtʃʊn wɪð ɐ ɡˈʊd ɡɹˈeɪs; fɔːɹsˈiːɪŋ, ðæt ˈiːvən ɪn ɐ kæmpˈeɪn, ɐ mˈæn ʌv hɪz ˈɑːɹt ænd ˌɪndʒᵻnjˈuːɪɾi mˌaɪt fˈaɪnd mˈiːnz tə kənsˈʌlt hɪz kˈɔːɹpɹəl sˈeɪfti, wɪðˌaʊt ˌɛni dˈeɪndʒɚ tə hɪz ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən.