text_original: Having by accident, in my pocket, my uncle's letter, written from Port Louis, I gave it my benefactor (whose name was Jack Rattlin) for his perusal; but honest Jack told me frankly he could not read, and desired to know the contents, which I immediately communicated.
text_transcription: HAVING BY ACCIDENT IN MY POCKET MY UNCLE'S LETTER WRITTEN FROM PORT LOUIS I GAVE IT MY BENEFACTOR WHOSE NAME WAS JACK RATLIN FOR HIS PERUSAL BUT HONEST JACK TOLD ME FRANKLY HE COULD NOT READ AND DESIRED TO KNOW THE CONTENTS WHICH I IMMEDIATELY COMMUNICATED
phonemes: hˌævɪŋ baɪ ˈæksɪdənt, ɪn maɪ pˈɑːkɪt, maɪ ˈʌŋkəlz lˈɛɾɚ, ɹˈɪʔn̩ fɹʌm pˈɔːɹt lˈuːi, aɪ ɡˈeɪv ɪt maɪ bˈɛnɪfˌæktɚ (hˌuːz nˈeɪm wʌz dʒˈæk ɹˈætlɪn) fɔːɹ hɪz pɚɹˈuːzəl; bˌʌt ˈɑːnɪst dʒˈæk tˈoʊld mˌiː fɹˈæŋkli hiː kʊd nˌɑːt ɹˈiːd, ænd dɪzˈaɪɚd tə nˈoʊ ðə kˈɑːntɛnts, wˌɪtʃ aɪ ɪmˈiːdɪətli kəmjˈuːnᵻkˌeɪɾᵻd.