text_original: Edwardes appealed for immediate assistance, but Lord Gough refused to take the field with the inadequate force at his command, and during the hottest season of the year. His caution, though much criticized, approved itself both to the Governor General and to the authorities at home.
text_transcription: EDWARD'S APPEAL FOR IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE BUT LORD GOFF REFUSED TO TAKE THE FIELD WITH THE INADEQUATE FORCE AT HIS COMMAND AND DURING THE HOTTEST SEASON OF THE YEAR HIS CAUTION THOUGH MUCH CRITICISED APPROVED ITSELF BOTH TO THE GOVERNOR GENERAL AND TO THE AUTHORITIES AT HOME
phonemes: ˈɛdwɚdz ɐpˈiːld fɔːɹ ɪmˈiːdɪət ɐsˈɪstəns, bˌʌt lˈɔːɹd ɡˈoʊ ɹᵻfjˈuːzd tə tˈeɪk ðə fˈiːld wɪððɪ ɪnˈædɪkwət fˈɔːɹs æt hɪz kəmˈænd, ænd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə hˈɑːɾɪst sˈiːzən ʌvðə jˈɪɹ. hɪz kˈɔːʃən, ðˌoʊ mˈʌtʃ kɹˈɪɾɪsˌaɪzd, ɐpɹˈuːvd ɪtsˈɛlf bˈoʊθ tə ðə ɡˈʌvɚnɚ dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ænd tə ðɪ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz æt hˈoʊm.