text_original: Its governor, the Marquis of Leyde, was a brave man, and his defence of Dunkirk forms one of the most famous episodes in the war. He was only equalled in courage and recklessness by Enghien, who perpetually was in danger of losing his life.
text_transcription: ITS GOVERNOR THE MARQUIS OF LES WAS A BRAVE MAN AND HIS DEFENCE OF DUNKIRK FORMS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS EPISODES IN THE WAR HE WAS ONLY EQUALLED IN COURAGE AND RECKLESSNESS BY ON GUIRE WHO PERPETUALLY WAS IN DANGER OF LOSING HIS LIFE
phonemes: ɪts ɡˈʌvɚnɚ, ðə mɑːɹrkˈiː ʌv lˈeɪd, wʌzɐ bɹˈeɪv mˈæn, ænd hɪz dᵻfˈɛns ʌv dˈʌŋkɜːk fˈɔːɹmz wˈʌn ʌvðə mˈoʊst fˈeɪməs ˈɛpɪsˌoʊdz ɪnðə wˈɔːɹ. hiː wʌz ˈoʊnli ˈiːkwəld ɪn kˈɜːɹɪdʒ ænd ɹˈɛkləsnəs baɪ ɛŋɡˈiən, hˌuː pɚpˈɛtʃuːəli wʌz ɪn dˈeɪndʒɚɹ ʌv lˈuːzɪŋ hɪz lˈaɪf.