text_original: Weldon had struck through the brambles, but the savage had taken the blow on his gun barrel and broken the handle of the tomahawk, and it was man to man as they rolled in the shallow water, locked in a death embrace.
text_transcription: WELDON HAD STRUCK THROUGH THE BRAMBLES BUT THE SAVAGE HAD TAKEN THE BLOW ON HIS GUN BARREL AND BROKEN THE HANDLE OF THE TOMAHAWK AND IT WAS MAN TO MAN AS THEY ROLLED IN THE SHALLOW WATER LOCKED IN A DEATH EMBRACE
phonemes: wˈɛldən hæd stɹˈʌk θɹuː ðə bɹˈæmbəlz, bˌʌt ðə sˈævɪdʒ hæd tˈeɪkən ðə blˈoʊ ˌɔn hɪz ɡˈʌn bˈæɹəl ænd bɹˈoʊkən ðə hˈændəl ʌvðə tˈɑːmɐhˌɔːk, ænd ɪt wʌz mˈæn tə mˈæn æz ðeɪ ɹˈoʊld ɪnðə ʃˈæloʊ wˈɔːɾɚ, lˈɑːkt ɪn ɐ dˈɛθ ɛmbɹˈeɪs.