text_original: Of the atrocities he committed the sailors were all but eye witnesses.^ To remain passive was impossible, but agreeably to instructions there were to be "no hostilities".
text_transcription: OF THE ATROCITIES HE COMMITTED THE SAILORS WERE ALL BUT EYE WITNESSES TO REMAIN PASSIVE WAS IMPOSSIBLE BUT AGREEABLY TO INSTRUCTIONS THERE WERE TO BE NO HOSTILITIES
phonemes: ʌvðɪ ɐtɹˈɑːsᵻɾiz hiː kəmˈɪɾᵻd ðə sˈeɪlɚz wɜːɹ ˈɔːl bˌʌt ˈaɪ wˈɪtnəsᵻz.tə ɹᵻmˈeɪn pˈæsɪv wʌz ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl, bˌʌt ɐɡɹˈiːəbli tʊ ɪnstɹˈʌkʃənz ðɛɹwˌɜː tə bˈiː "nˈoʊ hɑːstˈɪlᵻɾiz".