text_original: Whereupon Major Colfax began to shake, gently at first, and presently he was in such a gale of laughter that I looked on him in amazement, Colonel Clark joining in again. The Major's eye rested at length upon Tom, and gradually he grew calm.
text_transcription: WHEREUPON MAJOR CARFAX BEGAN TO SHAKE GENTLY AT FIRST AND PRESENTLY HE WAS IN SUCH A GALE OF LAUGHTER THAT I LOOKED ON HIM IN AMAZEMENT COLONEL CLARK JOINING IN AGAIN THE MAJOR'S EYES RESTED AT LENGTH UPON TOM AND GRADUALLY HE GREW CALM
phonemes: wˈɛɹəpˌɑːn mˈeɪdʒɚ kˈɑːlfæks bɪɡˈæn tə ʃˈeɪk, dʒˈɛntli æt fˈɜːst, ænd pɹˈɛzəntli hiː wʌz ɪn sˈʌtʃ ɐ ɡˈeɪl ʌv lˈæftɚ ðæt aɪ lˈʊkt ˌɔn hˌɪm ɪn ɐmˈeɪzmənt, kˈɜːnəl klˈɑːɹk dʒˈɔɪnɪŋ ɪn ɐɡˈɛn. ðə mˈeɪdʒɚz ˈaɪ ɹˈɛstᵻd æt lˈɛŋθ əpˌɑːn tˈɑːm, ænd ɡɹˈædʒuːəli hiː ɡɹˈuː kˈɑːm.