text_original: I was very well pleased with this excuse, and immediately dressed myself, having acquired the good opinion of the company for my bravery, as well as of my comrade Strap, who shook me by the hand, and wished me joy of the victory.
text_transcription: I WAS VERY WELL PLEASED WITH THIS EXCUSE AND IMMEDIATELY DRESSED MYSELF HAVING ACQUIRED THE GOOD OPINION OF THE COMPANY FOR MY BRAVERY AS WELL AS OF MY COMRADE STRAPP WHO SHOOK ME BY THE HAND AND WISHED ME JOY OF THE VICTORY
phonemes: aɪ wʌz vˈɛɹi wˈɛl plˈiːzd wɪð ðɪs ɛkskjˈuːs, ænd ɪmˈiːdɪətli dɹˈɛst maɪsˈɛlf, hˌævɪŋ ɐkwˈaɪɚd ðə ɡˈʊd əpˈɪniən ʌvðə kˈʌmpəni fɔːɹ maɪ bɹˈeɪvɚɹi, æz wˈɛl æz ʌv maɪ kˈɑːmɹæd stɹˈæp, hˌuː ʃˈʊk mˌiː baɪ ðə hˈænd, ænd wˈɪʃt mˌiː dʒˈɔɪ ʌvðə vˈɪktɚɹi.