text_original: The stores Avliich they were left to guard had all been destroyed, their powder had been thrown into the water by the Dutch. Tlie masts, yards, and cables Avere all dropping to jneces, and even the irouAVork was so rusty that it Avas no longer worth anything.
text_transcription: THE STORES WHICH THEY WERE LEFT TO GUARD HAD ALL BEEN DESTROYED THEIR POWDER HAD BEEN THROWN INTO THE WATER BY THE DUTCH THE MASTS YARDS AND CABLES WERE ALL DROPPING TO PIECES AND EVEN THE IRON WORK WAS SO RUSTY THAT IT WAS NO LONGER WORTH ANYTHING
phonemes: ðə stˈɔːɹz ˈævlɪˌɪtʃ ðeɪ wɜː lˈɛft tə ɡˈɑːɹd hæd ˈɔːl bˌɪn dᵻstɹˈɔɪd, ðɛɹ pˈaʊdɚ hɐdbɪn θɹˈoʊn ˌɪntʊ ðə wˈɔːɾɚ baɪ ðə dˈʌtʃ. tˈiːlˈaɪ mˈæsts, jˈɑːɹdz, ænd kˈeɪbəlz ˈævɚɹ ˈɔːl dɹˈɑːpɪŋ tə dʒˈeɪnˈiːsᵻz, ænd ˈiːvən ðɪ ˈɪɹuː ɐ vˈɔːɹk wʌz sˌoʊ ɹˈʌsti ðˌɐɾɪt ˈɑːvəz nˌoʊ lˈɑːŋɡɚ wˈɜːθ ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ.