text_original: In a corner, hooded under a box, was a lighted lantern, and Tom McChesney stood ready to seize it at the first alarm. On such occasions the current of time runs sluggish.
text_transcription: IN A CORNER HOODED UNDER A BOX WAS A LIGHTED LANTERN AND TOM MC CHESTNEY STOOD READY TO SEIZE IT AT THE FIRST ALARM ON SUCH OCCASIONS THE CURRENT OF TIME RUNS SLUGGISH
phonemes: ɪn ɐ kˈɔːɹnɚ, hˈʊdᵻd ˌʌndɚɹ ɐ bˈɑːks, wʌzɐ lˈaɪɾᵻd lˈæntɚn, ænd tˈɑːm mə tʃˈɛsni stˈʊd ɹˈɛdi tə sˈiːz ɪɾ æt ðə fˈɜːst ɐlˈɑːɹm. ˌɔn sˈʌtʃ əkˈeɪʒənz ðə kˈɜːɹənt ʌv tˈaɪm ɹˈʌnz slˈʌɡɪʃ.