text_original: During seven years the mails for the Mediterranean had been despatched by means of steamers.
text_transcription: DURING SEVEN YEARS THE MAILS FOR THE MEDITERRANEAN HAD BEEN DISPATCHED BY MEANS OF STEAMERS
phonemes: dˈʊɹɹɪŋ sˈɛvən jˈɪɹz ðə mˈeɪlz fɚðə mˌɛdɪɾɪɹˈeɪniən hɐdbɪn dᵻspˈætʃt baɪ mˈiːnz ʌv stˈiːmɚz.