text_original: He had been informed that a great man, a hero and chief among his fellows  in fact, the dean of the piratical faculty, and known as "Blackbeard," the most desperate and reckless of all the pirates of the day  was now here. To meet this most important sea robber and to receive from him the hand of fellowship had been Bonnet's desire and ambition since he had heard that it was possible.
text_transcription: HE HAD BEEN INFORMED THAT A GREAT MAN A HERO AND CHIEF AMONG HIS FELLOWS IN FACT THE DEAN OF THE PIRATICAL FACULTY AND KNOWN AS BLACKBEARD THE MOST DESPERATE AND RECKLESS OF ALL THE PIRATES OF THE DAY WAS NOW HERE TO MEET THIS MOST IMPORTANT SEA ROBBER AND TO RECEIVE FROM HIM THE HAND OF FELLOWSHIP HAD BEEN BONNET'S DESIRE AND AMBITION SINCE HE HAD HEARD THAT IT WAS POSSIBLE
phonemes: hiː hɐdbɪn ɪnfˈɔːɹmd ðˌæɾə ɡɹˈeɪt mˈæn, ɐ hˈiəɹoʊ ænd tʃˈiːf ɐmˌʌŋ hɪz fˈɛloʊz ɪn fˈækt, ðə dˈiːn ʌvðə pɜːɹˈæɾɪkəl fˈækəlti, ænd nˈoʊn æz "blˈækbɪɹd," ðə mˈoʊst dˈɛspɚɹət ænd ɹˈɛkləs ʌv ˈɔːl ðə pˈaɪɹəts ʌvðə dˈeɪ wʌz nˈaʊ hˈɪɹ. tə mˈiːt ðɪs mˈoʊst ɪmpˈɔːɹtənt sˈiː ɹˈɑːbɚ ænd tə ɹᵻsˈiːv fɹʌm hˌɪm ðə hˈænd ʌv fˈɛloʊʃˌɪp hɐdbɪn bˈɑːnɪts dɪzˈaɪɚ ænd æmbˈɪʃən sˈɪns hiː hæd hˈɜːd ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz pˈɑːsᵻbəl.