text_original: Nick and I leaped to our feet and stood staring, horrified, over the gunwale into the black water. Presently there was a laugh behind us, and we saw Xavier resting on his elbow. "What devil haunted place is this?"
text_transcription: NICK AND I LEAPED TO OUR FEET AND STOOD STARING HORRIFIED OVER THE GUNWALE INTO THE BLACK WATER PRESENTLY THERE WAS A LAUGH BEHIND US AND WE SAW ZAYVIER RESTING ON HIS ELBOW WHAT DEVIL HAUNTED PLACE IS THIS
phonemes: nˈɪk ænd aɪ lˈiːpt tʊ ˌaʊɚ fˈiːt ænd stˈʊd stˈɛɹɪŋ, hˈɔːɹɪfˌaɪd, ˌoʊvɚ ðə ɡˈʌnweɪl ˌɪntʊ ðə blˈæk wˈɔːɾɚ. pɹˈɛzəntli ðɛɹwˌʌz ɐ lˈæf bᵻhˈaɪnd ˌʌs, ænd wiː sˈɔː zˈeɪviɚ ɹˈɛstɪŋ ˌɔn hɪz ˈɛlboʊ. "wˌʌt dˈɛvəl hˈɔːntᵻd plˈeɪs ɪz ðˈɪs?"