text_original: Not daring to storm, the British prepared to lay siege to this position. Washington had no way to withstand a siege, which must have resulted in the loss of his whole army, and after nightfall of August 29, he succeeded in ferrying the entire force, with their cannon, arms, ammunition, horses, and larder, over to the New York side.
text_transcription: NOT DARING TO STORM THE BRITISH PREPARED TO LAY SIEGE TO THIS POSITION WASHINGTON HAD NO WAY TO WITHSTAND A SIEGE WHICH MUST HAVE RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF HIS WHOLE ARMY AND AFTER NIGHTFALL ON AUGUST TWENTY NINTH HE SUCCEEDED IN FERRYING THE ENTIRE FORCE WITH THEIR CANNON ARMS AMMUNITION HORSES AND LARDER OVER TO THE NEW YORK SIDE
phonemes: nˌɑːt dˈɛɹɪŋ tə stˈɔːɹm, ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ pɹɪpˈɛɹd tə lˈeɪ sˈiːdʒ tə ðɪs pəzˈɪʃən. wˈɑːʃɪŋtən hæd nˈoʊ wˈeɪ tə wɪðstˈænd ɐ sˈiːdʒ, wˌɪtʃ mˈʌstɐv ɹɪzˈʌltᵻd ɪnðə lˈɔs ʌv hɪz hˈoʊl ˈɑːɹmi, ænd ˈæftɚ nˈaɪtfɔːl ʌv ˈɔːɡəst twˈɛnti nˈaɪn, hiː səksˈiːdᵻd ɪn fˈɛɹiɪŋ ðɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ fˈɔːɹs, wɪð ðɛɹ kˈænən, ˈɑːɹmz, ˌæmjuːnˈɪʃən, hˈɔːɹsᵻz, ænd lˈɑːɹdɚ, ˌoʊvɚ tə ðə nˈuː jˈɔːɹk sˈaɪd.