text_original: Nor was this limitation of simple element owing to a scarcity of it on board, for there was at this time water enough in the ship for a voyage of six months, at the rate of half a gallon per day to each man: but this fast must, I suppose, have been enjoined by way of penance on the ship's company for their sins; or rather with a view to mortify them into a contempt of life, that they might thereby become more resolute and regardless of danger.
text_transcription: NOR WAS THIS LIMITATION OF SIMPLE ELEMENT OWING TO A SCARCITY OF IT ON BOARD FOR THERE WAS AT THIS TIME WATER ENOUGH IN THE SHIP FOR A VOYAGE OF SIX MONTHS AT THE RATE OF HALF A GALLON PER DAY TO EACH MAN BUT THIS FAST MUST I SUPPOSE HAVE BEEN ENJOINED BY WAY OF PENANCE ON THE SHIP'S COMPANY FOR THEIR SINS OR RATHER WITH A VIEW TO MORTIFY THEM INTO A CONTEMPT OF LIFE THAT THEY MIGHT THEREBY BECOME MORE RESOLUTE AND REGARDLESS OF DANGER
phonemes: nˈɔːɹ wʌz ðɪs lˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən ʌv sˈɪmpəl ˈɛlɪmənt ˈoʊɪŋ tʊ ɐ skˈɛɹsᵻɾi ʌv ɪɾ ˌɔn bˈɔːɹd, fɔːɹ ðɛɹwˌʌz æt ðɪs tˈaɪm wˈɔːɾɚɹ ɪnˈʌf ɪnðə ʃˈɪp fɚɹə vˈɔɪɪdʒ ʌv sˈɪks mˈʌnθs, æt ðə ɹˈeɪt ʌv hˈæf ɐ ɡˈælən pɜː dˈeɪ tʊ ˈiːtʃ mˈæn: bˌʌt ðɪs fˈæst mˈʌst, aɪ səpˈoʊz, hɐvbɪn ɛndʒˈɔɪnd baɪ wˈeɪ ʌv pˈɛnəns ɔnðə ʃˈɪps kˈʌmpəni fɔːɹ ðɛɹ sˈɪnz; ɔːɹ ɹˈæðɚ wɪð ɐ vjˈuː tə mˈɔːɹɾᵻfˌaɪ ðˌɛm ˌɪntʊ ɐ kəntˈɛmpt ʌv lˈaɪf, ðæt ðeɪ mˌaɪt ðɛɹbˈaɪ bɪkˌʌm mˈɔːɹ ɹˈɛzəlˌuːt ænd ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdləs ʌv dˈeɪndʒɚ.