text_original: I could not rest satisfied with this imperfect information, and, though my hope of finding you was but languid, resolved to go in quest of you in person; for which purpose, I have remitted to Holland the value of twenty thousand pounds, and am in possession of fifteen thousand more, with which I intended to embark myself on board of Captain Bowling, before I discovered this amazing stroke of Providence, which, you may be sure, has not altered my intention."
text_transcription: I COULD NOT REST SATISFIED WITH THIS IMPERFECT INFORMATION AND THOUGH MY HOPE OF FINDING YOU WAS BUT LANGUID RESOLVED TO GO INTO QUEST OF YOU IN PERSON FOR WHICH PURPOSE I HAVE REMITTED TO HOLLAND THE VALUE OF TWENTY THOUSAND POUNDS AND AM IN POSSESSION OF FIFTEEN THOUSAND MORE WITH WHICH I INTENDED TO EMBARK MYSELF ON BOARD OF CAPTAIN BOWLING BEFORE I DISCOVERED THIS AMAZING STROKE OF PROVIDENCE WHICH YOU MAY BE SURE HAS NOT ALTERED MY INTENTION
phonemes: aɪ kʊd nˌɑːt ɹˈɛst sˈæɾɪsfˌaɪd wɪð ðɪs ɪmpˈɜːfɛkt ˌɪnfɚmˈeɪʃən, ænd, ðˌoʊ maɪ hˈoʊp ʌv fˈaɪndɪŋ juː wʌz bˌʌt lˈæŋɡwɪd, ɹᵻzˈɑːlvd tə ɡˌoʊ ɪn kwˈɛst ʌv juː ɪn pˈɜːsən; fɔːɹ wˌɪtʃ pˈɜːpəs, aɪ hæv ɹiːmˈɪɾᵻd tə hˈɑːlənd ðə vˈæljuː ʌv twˈɛnti θˈaʊzənd pˈaʊndz, ænd ɐm ɪn pəzˈɛʃən ʌv fˈɪftiːn θˈaʊzənd mˈɔːɹ, wɪð wˌɪtʃ aɪ ɪntˈɛndᵻd tʊ ɛmbˈɑːɹk maɪsˈɛlf ˌɔn bˈɔːɹd ʌv kˈæptɪn bˈoʊlɪŋ, bᵻfˌɔːɹ aɪ dɪskˈʌvɚd ðɪs ɐmˈeɪzɪŋ stɹˈoʊk ʌv pɹˈɑːvɪdəns, wˈɪtʃ, juː mˈeɪ biː ʃˈʊɹ, həznɑːt ˈɔltɚd maɪ ɪntˈɛnʃən."