text_original: At another time, perhaps, I might have disputed this order, to which I was not bound to pay the least regard; but as I thought my reputation depended upon my compliance, I was resolved to convince my rival that I was no more afraid than he of exposing myself to danger.
text_transcription: AT ANOTHER TIME PERHAPS I MIGHT HAVE DISPUTED THIS ORDER TO WHICH I WAS NOT BOUND TO PAY THE LEAST REGARD BUT AS I THOUGHT MY REPUTATION DEPENDED UPON MY COMPLIANCE I WAS RESOLVED TO CONVINCE MY RIVAL THAT I WAS NO MORE AFRAID THAN HE OF EXPOSING MYSELF TO DANGER
phonemes: æɾ ɐnˈʌðɚ tˈaɪm, pɚhˈæps, aɪ mˌaɪthɐv dɪspjˈuːɾᵻd ðɪs ˈɔːɹdɚ, tə wˌɪtʃ aɪ wʌz nˌɑːt bˈaʊnd tə pˈeɪ ðə lˈiːst ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹd; bˌʌt æz aɪ θˈɔːt maɪ ɹˌɛpjuːtˈeɪʃən dᵻpˈɛndᵻd əpˌɑːn maɪ kəmplˈaɪəns, aɪ wʌz ɹᵻzˈɑːlvd tə kənvˈɪns maɪ ɹˈaɪvəl ðæt aɪ wʌz nˈoʊmˌɔːɹ ɐfɹˈeɪd ðɐn hiː ʌv ɛkspˈoʊzɪŋ maɪsˈɛlf tə dˈeɪndʒɚ.