text_original: Fast on the heels of these wretched ones trooped the spring settlers in droves; and I have seen whole churches march singing into the forts, the preacher leading, and thanking God loudly that He had delivered them from the wilderness and the savage.
text_transcription: FAST ON THE HEELS OF THESE WRETCHED ONES TROOPED THE SPRING SETTLERS IN DROVES AND I HAD SEEN WHOLE CHURCHES MARCH SINGING INTO THE FORTS THE PREACHER LEADING AND THANKING GOD LOUDLY THAT HE HAD DELIVERED THEM FROM THE WILDERNESS AND THE SAVAGE
phonemes: fˈæst ɔnðə hˈiːlz ʌv ðiːz ɹˈɛtʃᵻd wˈʌnz tɹˈuːpt ðə spɹˈɪŋ sˈɛtlɚz ɪn dɹˈoʊvz; ænd aɪ hæv sˈiːn hˈoʊl tʃˈɜːtʃᵻz mˈɑːɹtʃ sˈɪŋɪŋ ˌɪntʊ ðə fˈɔːɹts, ðə pɹˈiːtʃɚ lˈiːdɪŋ, ænd θˈæŋkɪŋ ɡˈɑːd lˈaʊdli ðæt hiː hæd dᵻlˈɪvɚd ðˌɛm fɹʌmðə wˈɪldɚnəs ænd ðə sˈævɪdʒ.