text_original: The first glance convinced him that effort would be vain; and keeping the canoe upright with instinctive skill, he drew his bottle from his bosom, and put it to his lips.
text_transcription: THE FIRST GLANCE CONVINCED HIM THAT EFFORT WOULD BE VAIN AND KEEPING THE CANOE UPRIGHT WITH INSTINCTIVE SKILL HE DREW HIS BOTTLE FROM HIS BOSOM AND PUT IT TO HIS LIPS
phonemes: ðə fˈɜːst ɡlˈæns kənvˈɪnst hˌɪm ðæt ˈɛfɚt wʊd biː vˈeɪn; ænd kˈiːpɪŋ ðə kənˈuː ˈʌpɹaɪt wɪð ɪnstˈɪŋktɪv skˈɪl, hiː dɹˈuː hɪz bˈɑːɾəl fɹʌm hɪz bˈʊzəm, ænd pˌʊt ɪt tə hɪz lˈɪps.