text_original: The formalities by which the Cochin Chinese envoys were, so to speak, hemmed in, reminded Bougainville of the anecdote of the envoy and the governor of Java, who, rivalling each other in their gravity and diplomatic prudence, remained together for twenty four hours without exchanging a word.
text_transcription: THE FORMALITIES BY WHICH THE COCHIN CHINESE ENVOYS WERE SO TO SPEAK HEMMED IN REMINDED BOGANVILLE OF THE ANECDOTE OF THE ENVOY AND THE GOVERNOR OF JAVA WHO RIVALING EACH OTHER IN THEIR GRAVITY AND DIPLOMATIC PRUDENCE REMAINED TOGETHER FOR TWENTY FOUR HOURS WITHOUT EXCHANGING A WORD
phonemes: ðə fɔːɹmˈælᵻɾiz baɪ wˌɪtʃ ðə kˈoʊtʃɪn tʃaɪnˈiːz ˈɛnvɔɪz wɜː, sˌoʊ tə spˈiːk, hˈɛmd ˈɪn, ɹᵻmˈaɪndᵻd bˈaʊɡeɪnvˌɪl ʌvðɪ ˈænɪkdˌoʊt ʌvðɪ ˈɛnvɔɪ ænd ðə ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌv dʒˈɑːvə, hˈuː, ɹˈaɪvəlˌɪŋ ˈiːtʃ ˈʌðɚɹ ɪn ðɛɹ ɡɹˈævᵻɾi ænd dˌɪpləmˈæɾɪk pɹˈuːdəns, ɹᵻmˈeɪnd təɡˌɛðɚ fɔːɹ twˈɛnti fˈɔːɹ ˈaʊɚz wɪðˌaʊt ɛkstʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ ɐ wˈɜːd.