text_original: The French admiral appears to have been a hot headed, thoughtless sort of man, the Commodore Wilkes of his day. His act was at once disavowed by the French Government, and condemned in strong terms by M. Guizot. But Queen Pomare had appealed to the Queen of England for assistance.
text_transcription: THE FRENCH ADMIRAL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN A HOT HEADED THOUGHTLESS SORT OF MAN THE COMMODORE WILKES OF HIS DAY HIS ACT WAS AT ONCE DISAVOWED BY THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND CONDEMNED IN STRONG TERMS BY MONSIEUR GHIZO BUT QUEEN POMMEREY HAD APPEALED TO THE QUEEN OF ENGLAND FOR ASSISTANCE
phonemes: ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ˈædmɜːɹəl ɐpˈɪɹz tə hɐvbɪn ɐ hˈɑːt hˈɛdᵻd, θˈɔːtləs sˈɔːɹt ʌv mˈæn, ðə kˈɑːmədˌɔːɹ wˈɪlks ʌv hɪz dˈeɪ. hɪz ˈækt wʌz ɐtwˈʌns dˌɪsɐvˈaʊd baɪ ðə fɹˈɛntʃ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt, ænd kəndˈɛmd ɪn stɹˈɔŋ tˈɜːmz baɪ ˈɛm. ɡˈɪzɑːt. bˌʌt kwˈiːn pˈɑːmɛɹ hæd ɐpˈiːld tə ðə kwˈiːn ʌv ˈɪŋɡlənd fɔːɹ ɐsˈɪstəns.