text_original: A few days after they set saU, I received a letter from Skeys. He laments his inability to assist them, and dwells on his own embarrassments. How glad I am they are gone I My affairs are hastening to a crisis.
text_transcription: A FEW DAYS AFTER THEY SET SAIL I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM SKEAZ HE LAMENTS HIS INABILITY TO ASSIST THEM AND DWELLS ON HIS OWN EMBARRASSMENTS HOW GLAD I AM THEY ARE GONE MY AFFAIRS ARE HASTENING TO A CRISIS
phonemes: ɐ fjˈuː dˈeɪz ˈæftɚ ðeɪ sˈɛt sˈɑː jˈuː, aɪ ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐ lˈɛɾɚ fɹʌm skˈeɪz. hiː lɐmˈɛnts hɪz ɪnɐbˈɪləɾi tʊ ɐsˈɪst ðˌɛm, ænd dwˈɛlz ˌɔn hɪz ˈoʊn ɛmbˈæɹəsmənts. hˌaʊ ɡlˈæd aɪɐm ðeɪ ɑːɹ ɡɔn aɪ maɪ ɐfˈɛɹz ɑːɹ hˈeɪsənɪŋ tʊ ɐ kɹˈaɪsɪs.