text_original: By a wise stroke of policy all customs duties were abolished; and the natural advantages of the new city, with its extensive and secure port, were supplemented and perfected by the hand of man.
text_transcription: BY A WISE STROKE OF POLICY ALL CUSTOMS DUTIES WERE ABOLISHED AND THE NATURAL ADVANTAGES OF THE NEW CITY WITH ITS EXTENSIVE AND SECURE PORT WERE SUPPLEMENTED AND PERFECTED BY THE HANDLEMEN
phonemes: baɪ ɐ wˈaɪz stɹˈoʊk ʌv pˈɑːlɪsi ˈɔːl kˈʌstəmz dˈuːɾiz wɜːɹ ɐbˈɑːlɪʃt; ænd ðə nˈætʃɚɹəl ɐdvˈæntɪdʒᵻz ʌvðə nˈuː sˈɪɾi, wɪð ɪts ɛkstˈɛnsɪv ænd sᵻkjˈʊɹ pˈɔːɹt, wɜː sˈʌplɪməntᵻd ænd pɚfˈɛktᵻd baɪ ðə hˈænd ʌv mˈæn.