text_original: This is, of course, but a feeble reason for hoping that some of the victims of the disaster still survive; but you, sir, will give great satisfaction to his Majesty, if you are the means of restoring any one of the poor shipwrecked mariners to their native land after so many years of misery and exile." The aims of the expedition were therefore manifold, and by the greatest chance it was able to achieve them nearly all.
text_transcription: THIS IS OF COURSE BUT A FEEBLE REASON FOR HOPING THAT SOME OF THE VICTIMS OF THE DISASTER STILL SURVIVE BUT YOU SIR WILL GIVE GREAT SATISFACTION TO HIS MAJESTY IF YOU ARE THE MEANS OF RESTORING ANY ONE OF THE POOR SHIPWRECKED MARINERS TO THEIR NATIVE LAND AFTER SO MANY YEARS OF MISERY AND EXILE THE AIMS OF THE EXPEDITION WERE THEREFORE MANIFOLD AND BY THE GREATEST CHANCE IT WAS ABLE TO ACHIEVE THEM NEARLY ALL
phonemes: ðɪs ɪz, ʌv kˈɔːɹs, bˌʌt ɐ fˈiːbəl ɹˈiːzən fɔːɹ hˈoʊpɪŋ ðæt sˌʌm ʌvðə vˈɪktɪmz ʌvðə dɪzˈæstɚ stˈɪl sɚvˈaɪv; bˌʌt juː, sˌɜː, wɪl ɡˈɪv ɡɹˈeɪt sˌæɾɪsfˈækʃən tə hɪz mˈædʒᵻsti, ɪf juː ɑːɹ ðə mˈiːnz ʌv ɹᵻstˈɔːɹɪŋ ˌɛni wˈʌn ʌvðə pˈʊɹ ʃˈɪpɹɛkt mˈæɹɪnɚz tə ðɛɹ nˈeɪɾɪv lˈænd ˈæftɚ sˌoʊ mˈɛni jˈɪɹz ʌv mˈɪzɚɹi ænd ˈɛɡzaɪl." ðɪ ˈeɪmz ʌvðɪ ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən wɜː ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ mˈænɪfˌoʊld, ænd baɪ ðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst tʃˈæns ɪt wʌz ˈeɪbəl tʊ ɐtʃˈiːv ðˌɛm nˌɪɹli ˈɔːl.