"nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli dˈɪd hiː mˌeɪk nˈoʊ dɪskˈʌvɚɹiz ʌv ɡˈoʊld ɪnðə dˈɪstɹɪkt,... hiː kˈɑːnstəntli dᵻkɹˈaɪd ðɪ aɪdˈiə ʌv ɡˈoʊld bˌiːɪŋ fˈaʊnd æɾ ˈɔːl; snˈɪɹd æɾ ˈɔːl maɪ ˈɛfɚts tə pɹˈɑːspɛkt ðə kˈʌntɹi; ænd wʌz wɪððɪ ˈʌtmoʊst dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti pɚswˈeɪdᵻd tʊ ɐfˈoːɹd mˌiː ˌɛni ɐsˈɪstəns....
"not only did he make no discoveries of gold in the district,... he constantly decried the idea of gold being found at all; sneered at all my efforts to prospect the country; and was with the utmost difficulty persuaded to afford me any assistance....