text_original: On so long a voyage the results would certainly be far worse than on that occasion. Sir Edward Hawke, then at the head of the Admimlty, plainly declared that he would cut off his right hand rather than sign a com  mission for a person who was not a sailor.
text_transcription: ON SO LONG A VOYAGE THE RESULTS WOULD CERTAINLY BE FAR WORSE THAN ON THAT OCCASION SIR EDWARD HAWKE THEN AT THE HEAD OF THE ADMIRALTY PLAINLY DECLARED THAT HE WOULD CUT OFF HIS RIGHT HAND RATHER THAN SIGN A COMMISSION FOR A PERSON WHO WAS NOT A SAILOR
phonemes: ˌɔn sˌoʊ lˈɔŋ ɐ vˈɔɪɪdʒ ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts wʊd sˈɜːʔn̩li biː fˈɑːɹ wˈɜːs ðɐn ˌɔn ðæt əkˈeɪʒən. sˌɜːɹ ˈɛdwɚd hˈɔːk, ðˈɛn æt ðə hˈɛd ʌvðɪ ɐdmˈɪmlti, plˈeɪnli dᵻklˈɛɹd ðæt hiː wʊd kˈʌt ˈɔf hɪz ɹˈaɪt hˈænd ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn sˈaɪn ɐ kˈɑːm mˈɪʃən fɚɹə pˈɜːsən hˌuː wʌz nˌɑːɾə sˈeɪlɚ.