text_original: It was not until they were within a quarter of a mile of the place itself that they caught the outline of the crowd that had gathered. Dick's first thought was, "How quiet they are!"
text_transcription: IT WAS NOT UNTIL THEY WERE WITHIN A QUARTER OF A MILE OF THE PLACE ITSELF THAT THEY CAUGHT THE OUTLINE OF THE CROWD THAT HAD GATHERED DICK'S FIRST THOUGHT WAS HOW QUIET THEY ARE
phonemes: ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt ʌntˈɪl ðeɪ wɜː wɪðˌɪn ɐ kwˈɔːɹɾɚɹ əvə mˈaɪl ʌvðə plˈeɪs ɪtsˈɛlf ðæt ðeɪ kˈɔːt ðɪ ˈaʊtlaɪn ʌvðə kɹˈaʊd ðæt hæd ɡˈæðɚd. dˈɪks fˈɜːst θˈɔːt wʌz, "hˌaʊ kwˈaɪət ðeɪ ɑːɹ!"