text_original: I should of course do my best to satisfy his honor, but in case of failure, should take comfort in the fact that the Mount would make a good observatory. From that height I should be able to use my telescope much better than in my present val  ley of humiliation.
text_transcription: I SHOULD OF COURSE DO MY BEST TO SATISFY HIS HONOR BUT IN CASE OF FAILURE SHOULD TAKE COMFORT IN THE FACT THAT THE MOUNT WOULD MAKE A GOOD OBSERVATORY FROM THAT HEIGHT I SHOULD BE ABLE TO USE MY TELESCOPE MUCH BETTER THAN IN MY PRESENT VALLEY OF HUMILIATION
phonemes: aɪ ʃˌʊd ʌv kˈɔːɹs dˈuː maɪ bˈɛst tə sˈæɾɪsfˌaɪ hɪz ˈɑːnɚ, bˌʌt ɪn kˈeɪs ʌv fˈeɪlɪɹ, ʃˌʊd tˈeɪk kˈʌmfɚt ɪnðə fˈækt ðætðə mˈaʊnt wʊd mˌeɪk ɐ ɡˈʊd əbzˈɜːvətˌɔːɹi. fɹʌm ðæt hˈaɪt aɪ ʃˌʊd biː ˈeɪbəl tə jˈuːz maɪ tˈɛlᵻskˌoʊp mˈʌtʃ bˈɛɾɚ ðɐn ɪn maɪ pɹˈɛzənt vˈæl lˈeɪ ʌv hjˌuːmɪlɪˈeɪʃən.