text_original: They sent out Le Maire and Schouten, who dis  covered the Strait of Le Maire, to the great uneasiness of the Spaniards ; they also found the Admiralty Islands and New Ireland. In 1626 the groat Nassau fleet sailed round the world, but seems to have done little. In 1639 the Dutch sent out an expedition to examine the east coast of Great Tartary and to discover the Gold and Silver Islands.
text_transcription: THEY SENT OUT LE MAIRE AND SHOUTUN WHO DISCOVERED THE STRAIT OF LE MAIRE TO THE GREAT UNEASINESS OF THE SPANIARDS THEY ALSO FOUND THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS IN NEW IRELAND IN SIXTEEN TWENTY SIX THE GREAT NASSAU FLEET SAILED ROUND THE WORLD BUT SEEMS TO HAVE DONE LITTLE IN SIXTEEN THIRTY NINE THE DUTCH SENT OUT AN EXPEDITION TO EXAMINE THE EAST COAST OF GREAT TARTARY AND TO DISCOVER THE GOLD AND SILVER ISLANDS
phonemes: ðeɪ sˈɛnt ˈaʊt lə mˈɛɹ ænd skˈaʊʔn̩, hˌuː dˈɪs kˈʌvɚd ðə stɹˈeɪt ʌv lə mˈɛɹ, tə ðə ɡɹˈeɪt ʌnˈiːzinəs ʌvðə spˈænɪɚdz ; ðeɪ ˈɔːlsoʊ fˈaʊnd ðɪ ˈædmɚɹəlɾi ˈaɪləndz ænd nˈuː ˈaɪɚlənd. ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɪks ðə ɡɹˈoʊt nˈæsaʊ flˈiːt sˈeɪld ɹˈaʊnd ðə wˈɜːld, bˌʌt sˈiːmz tə hæv dˈʌn lˈɪɾəl. ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi nˈaɪn ðə dˈʌtʃ sˈɛnt ˈaʊt ɐn ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən tʊ ɛɡzˈæmɪn ðɪ ˈiːst kˈoʊst ʌv ɡɹˈeɪt tˈɑːɹɾɚɹi ænd tə dɪskˈʌvɚ ðə ɡˈoʊld ænd sˈɪlvɚɹ ˈaɪləndz.