text_original: Better counsels, however, prevailed. General Pollock insisted on an effort being made to recover the prisoners before the troops began to return to India, and he appointed to this 1842. THE RECOVERY OE THE PRISONERS. 265 noble duty tbe husband of one of the hostage ladies * — Sir Robert Sale.
text_transcription: BETTER COUNSELS HOWEVER PREVAILED GENERAL POLLOCK INSISTED ON AN EFFORT BEING MADE TO RECOVER THE PRISONERS BEFORE THE TROOPS BEGAN TO RETURN TO INDIA AND HE APPOINTED TO THIS NOBLE DUTY THE HUSBAND OF ONE OF THE HOSTAGE LADIES SIR ROBERT SALE
phonemes: bˈɛɾɚ kˈaʊnsəlz, haʊˈɛvɚ, pɹɪvˈeɪld. dʒˈɛnɚɹəl pˈɑːlək ɪnsˈɪstᵻd ˌɔn ɐn ˈɛfɚt bˌiːɪŋ mˌeɪd tə ɹᵻkˈʌvɚ ðə pɹˈɪzənɚz bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðə tɹˈuːps bɪɡˈæn tə ɹᵻtˈɜːn tʊ ˈɪndiə, ænd hiː ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd tə ðɪs wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi tˈuː. ðə ɹᵻkˈʌvɚɹi ˈoʊ ðə pɹˈɪzənɚz. tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈaɪv nˈoʊbəl dˈuːɾi tˌiːbˌiːˈiː hˈʌsbənd ʌv wˈʌn ʌvðə hˈɑːstɪdʒ lˈeɪdiz ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk — sˌɜː ɹˈɑːbɚt sˈeɪl.