text_original: "Heartless infidel, you told me not to write; and so I thought the only alternative was to come. And I have been coming for the last five weeks. We had a stiflish time across 234  ^l^ along the River, the bay — nothing to trust to but canvas ; and I had to waste a week at Toulon while my ship was under repairs. However, here I am, and the Vendetta is safe and sound; and I am your most obedient slave.
text_transcription: HEARTLESS INFIDEL YOU TOLD ME NOT TO WRITE AND SO I THOUGHT THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE WAS TO COME AND I HAVE BEEN COMING FOR THE LAST FIVE WEEKS WE HAD A STIFFISH TIME ACROSS THE BAY NOTHING TO TRUST TO BUT CANVAS AND I HAD TO WASTE A WEEK AT TOULON WHILE MY SHIP WAS UNDER REPAIRS HOWEVER HERE I AM AND THE VENDETTA IS SAFE AND SOUND AND I AM YOUR MOST OBEDIENT SLAVE
phonemes: "hˈɑːɹtləs ˈɪnfᵻdəl, juː tˈoʊld mˌiː nˌɑːt tə ɹˈaɪt; ænd sˌoʊ aɪ θˈɔːt ðɪ ˈoʊnli ɔːltˈɜːnətˌɪv wʌz tə kˈʌm. ænd aɪ hɐvbɪn kˈʌmɪŋ fɚðə lˈæst fˈaɪv wˈiːks. wiː hæd ɐ stˈaɪflɪʃ tˈaɪm əkɹˌɑːs tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈɔːɹ ˈɛl ɐlˈɔŋ ðə ɹˈɪvɚ, ðə bˈeɪ — nˈʌθɪŋ tə tɹˈʌst tʊ bˌʌt kˈænvəs ; ænd aɪ hædtə wˈeɪst ɐ wˈiːk æt tˈuːlɑːn wˌaɪl maɪ ʃˈɪp wʌz ˌʌndɚ ɹᵻpˈɛɹz. haʊˈɛvɚ, hˈɪɹ aɪˈæm, ænd ðə vɛndˈɛɾə ɪz sˈeɪf ænd sˈaʊnd; ænd aɪɐm jʊɹ mˈoʊst oʊbˈiːdiənt slˈeɪv.