text_original: In every age there is a Carthage to be destroyed ; and in every age there are half a dozen countries each of which is eager and anxious to enact the part of Koma Such is, in brief outline, the story, many times told but always new, of tlie principal voyages of discovery on the great Pacific Ocean. It would be tedious and beyond these limits to attempt further details or to follow the tracks of these hardy sailors.
text_transcription: IN EVERY AGE THERE IS A CARTHAGE TO BE DESTROYED AND IN EVERY AGE THERE ARE HALF A DOZEN COUNTRIES EACH OF WHICH IS EAGER AND ANXIOUS TO ENACT THE PART OF ROME SUCH IS IN BRIEF OUTLINE THE STORY MANY TIMES TOLD BUT ALWAYS NEW OF THE PRINCIPAL VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY ON THE GREAT PACIFIC OCEAN IT WOULD BE TEDIOUS AND BEYOND THESE LIMITS TO ATTEMPT FURTHER DETAILS OR TO FOLLOW THE TRACKS OF THESE HARDY SAILORS
phonemes: ɪn ˈɛvɹi ˈeɪdʒ ðɛɹ ɪz ɐ kˈɑːɹθɪdʒ təbi dᵻstɹˈɔɪd ; ænd ɪn ˈɛvɹi ˈeɪdʒ ðɛɹˌɑːɹ hˈæf ɐ dˈʌzən kˈʌntɹiz ˈiːtʃ əv wˌɪtʃ ɪz ˈiːɡɚ ænd ˈæŋʃəs tʊ ɛnˈækt ðə pˈɑːɹt ʌv kˈoʊmə sˈʌtʃ ɪz, ɪn bɹˈiːf ˈaʊtlaɪn, ðə stˈɔːɹi, mˈɛni tˈaɪmz tˈoʊld bˌʌt ˈɔːlweɪz nˈuː, ʌv tˈiːlˈaɪ pɹˈɪnsɪpəl vˈɔɪɪdʒᵻz ʌv dɪskˈʌvɚɹi ɔnðə ɡɹˈeɪt pɐsˈɪfɪk ˈoʊʃən. ɪt wʊd biː tˈiːdiəs ænd bᵻjˌɔnd ðiːz lˈɪmɪts tʊ ɐtˈɛmpt fˈɜːðɚ diːtˈeɪlz ɔːɹ tə fˈɑːloʊ ðə tɹˈæks ʌv ðiːz hˈɑːɹdi sˈeɪlɚz.