text_original: Some of them had known a little about Stede Bonnet and some of them scarcely anything at all, except that he was able to pay them good wages. Now he had told them that he was a pirate captain, and each of them knew that he himself was a pirate, or was waiting for the chance to become one.
text_transcription: SOME OF THEM HAD KNOWN A LITTLE ABOUT STEED BONNET AND SOME OF THEM SCARCELY ANYTHING AT ALL EXCEPT THAT HE WAS ABLE TO PAY THEM GOOD WAGES NOW HE HAD TOLD THEM THAT HE WAS A PIRATE CAPTAIN AND EACH ONE OF THEM KNEW THAT HE HIMSELF WAS A PIRATE OR WAITING FOR THE CHANCE TO BECOME ONE
phonemes: sˌʌm ʌv ðˌɛm hæd nˈoʊn ɐ lˈɪɾəl ɐbˌaʊt stˈiːd bˈɑːnɪt ænd sˌʌm ʌv ðˌɛm skˈɛɹsli ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ æɾ ˈɔːl, ɛksˈɛpt ðæt hiː wʌz ˈeɪbəl tə pˈeɪ ðˌɛm ɡˈʊd wˈeɪdʒᵻz. nˈaʊ hiː hæd tˈoʊld ðˌɛm ðæt hiː wʌzɐ pˈaɪɹət kˈæptɪn, ænd ˈiːtʃ əv ðˌɛm nˈuː ðæt hiː hɪmsˈɛlf wʌzɐ pˈaɪɹət, ɔːɹ wʌz wˈeɪɾɪŋ fɚðə tʃˈæns tə bɪkˈʌm wˌʌn.