text_original: For the most part the men were astounded, and looked blankly the one upon the other. They knew they had been shipped to sail upon some illegal cruise, and that they were to be paid high wages by the wealthy Bonnet; but that this worthy farmer should be their pirate captain had never entered their minds, they naturally supposing that their future commander would not care to show himself at Barbadoes, and that he would be taken on board at some other port.
text_transcription: FOR THE MOST PART THE MEN WERE ASTOUNDED AND LOOKED BLANKLY THE ONE UPON THE OTHER THEY KNEW THEY HAD BEEN SHIPPED TO SAIL UPON SOME ILLEGAL CRUISE AND THAT THEY WERE TO BE PAID HIGH WAGES BY THE WEALTHY BONNET BUT THAT THIS WORTHY FARMER SHOULD BE THEIR PIRATE CAPTAIN HAD NEVER ENTERED THEIR MINDS THEY NATURALLY SUPPOSING THAT THEIR FUTURE COMMANDER WOULD NOT CARE TO SHOW HIMSELF AT BARBADOS AND THAT HE WOULD BE TAKEN ON BOARD AT SOME OTHER PORT
phonemes: fɚðə mˈoʊst pˈɑːɹt ðə mˈɛn wɜːɹ ɐstˈaʊndᵻd, ænd lˈʊkt blˈæŋkli ðə wˈʌn əpˌɑːn ðɪ ˈʌðɚ. ðeɪ nˈuː ðeɪ hɐdbɪn ʃˈɪpt tə sˈeɪl əpˌɑːn sˌʌm ɪlˈiːɡəl kɹˈuːz, ænd ðæt ðeɪ wɜː təbi pˈeɪd hˈaɪ wˈeɪdʒᵻz baɪ ðə wˈɛlθi bˈɑːnɪt; bˌʌt ðæt ðɪs wˈɜːði fˈɑːɹmɚ ʃˌʊd biː ðɛɹ pˈaɪɹət kˈæptɪn hæd nˈɛvɚɹ ˈɛntɚd ðɛɹ mˈaɪndz, ðeɪ nˈætʃɚɹəli səpˈoʊzɪŋ ðæt ðɛɹ fjˈuːtʃɚ kəmˈændɚ wʊd nˌɑːt kˈɛɹ tə ʃˈoʊ hɪmsˈɛlf æt bɑːɹbˈɑːdoʊz, ænd ðæt hiː wʊd biː tˈeɪkən ˌɔn bˈɔːɹd æt sˌʌm ˈʌðɚ pˈɔːɹt.