text_original: de Stael had lent himself to many friendly devices of that Digitized by VjOOQLC RETIRES TO COPPET Jl kind). The news came that Du Chayla, when trying to escape across the frontier under cover of a Swiss passport, had been arrested at a fron  tier town on suspicion of being what he truly was — a refugee Frenchman, Nevertheless, the authorities declared themselves willing to release him if the Lieutenant Baillival of Nyon would attest that he was Swiss.
text_transcription: E DE STAEL HAD LENT HERSELF TO MANY FRIENDLY DEVICES OF THAT KIND THE NEWS CAME THAT DUCHYLAH WHEN TRYING TO ESCAPE ACROSS THE FRONTIER UNDER COVER OF A SWISS PASSPORT HAD BEEN ARRESTED AT A FRONTIER TOWN ON SUSPICION OF BEING WHAT HE TRULY WAS A REFUGEE FRENCHMAN NEVERTHELESS THE AUTHORITIES DECLARED THEMSELVES WILLING TO RELEASE HIM IF THE LIEUTENANT BAIL OF NILLON WOULD ATTEST THAT HE WAS SWISS
phonemes: də stˈeɪl hæd lˈɛnt hɪmsˈɛlf tə mˈɛni fɹˈɛndli dɪvˈaɪsᵻz ʌv ðæt dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːklk ɹᵻtˈaɪɚz tuː kˈɑːpɪt dʒˌeɪˈɛl kˈaɪnd). ðə nˈuːz kˈeɪm ðæt dˈuː tʃˈeɪlə, wˌɛn tɹˈaɪɪŋ tʊ ɛskˈeɪp əkɹˌɑːs ðə fɹʌntˈɪɹ ˌʌndɚ kˈʌvɚɹ əvə swˈɪs pˈæspɔːɹt, hɐdbɪn ɚɹˈɛstᵻd æɾə fɹˈɑːn tˈɪɹ tˈaʊn ˌɔn səspˈɪʃən ʌv bˌiːɪŋ wʌt hiː tɹˈuːli wʌz — ɐ ɹˈɛfjuːdʒˌiː fɹˈɛntʃmən, nˌɛvɚðəlˈɛs, ðɪ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾiz dᵻklˈɛɹd ðɛmsˈɛlvz wˈɪlɪŋ tə ɹᵻlˈiːs hˌɪm ɪf ðə luːtˈɛnənt bˈeɪlɪvəl ʌv nˈaɪɑːn wʊd ɐtˈɛst ðæt hiː wʌz swˈɪs.