text_original: 64 seq, 1841] TREATY OF UNKIER SKELESSI 153 Mehemet Ali, the Albanian adventurer who ruled Egypt avowedly in the name of the Sultan, would have made short work of the Greeks. As it was he got his reward, ostensibly in the cession of Candia, much more in the improvement of his general position in the Ottoman Empire.
text_transcription: HMET ALI THE ALBANIAN ADVENTURER WHO RULED EGYPT AVOWEDLY IN THE NAME OF THE SULTAN WOULD HAVE MADE SHORT WORK OF THE GREEKS AS IT WAS HE GOT HIS REWARD OSTENSIBLY IN THE SESSION OF CANDIA MUCH MORE IN THE IMPROVEMENT OF HIS GENERAL POSITION IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
phonemes: sˈɪksti fˈɔːɹ sˈɛk, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi wˈʌn] tɹˈiːɾi ʌv ʌŋkˈɪɹ skˈɛlɛsi wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti θɹˈiː mˈɛhɛmɪt ˈɑːli, ðɪ ælbˈeɪniən ɐdvˈɛntʃɚɹɚ hˌuː ɹˈuːld ˈiːdʒɪpt ɐvˈaʊᵻdli ɪnðə nˈeɪm ʌvðə sˈʌltən, wʊdhɐv mˌeɪd ʃˈɔːɹt wˈɜːk ʌvðə ɡɹˈiːks. æz ɪt wʌz hiː ɡɑːt hɪz ɹᵻwˈɔːɹd, ɑːstˈɛnsᵻbli ɪnðə sˈɛʃən ʌv kˈændiə, mˈʌtʃ mˈɔːɹ ɪnðɪ ɪmpɹˈuːvmənt ʌv hɪz dʒˈɛnɚɹəl pəzˈɪʃən ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɾəmən ˈɛmpaɪɚ.