text_original: The player assured him the process was very simple—that he must cram a hundred weight of dry tinder into a glass retort, and, distilling it by the force of animal heat, it would yield half a scruple of insipid water, one drop of which is a full dose.
text_transcription: THE PLAYER ASSURED HIM THE PROCESS WAS VERY SIMPLE THAT HE MUST CRAM A HUNDREDWEIGHT OF DRY TINDER INTO A GLASS RETORT AND DISTILLING IT BY THE FORCE OF ANIMAL HEAT IT WOULD YIELD HALF A SCRUPLE OF INSIPID WATER ONE DROP OF WHICH IS A FULL DOSE
phonemes: ðə plˈeɪɚɹ əʃˈʊɹd hˌɪm ðə pɹˈɑːsɛs wʌz vˈɛɹi sˈɪmpəl—ðæt hiː mˈʌst kɹˈæm ɐ hˈʌndɹɪd wˈeɪt ʌv dɹˈaɪ tˈɪndɚɹ ˌɪntʊ ɐ ɡlˈæs ɹᵻtˈɔːɹt, ænd, dɪstˈɪlɪŋ ɪt baɪ ðə fˈɔːɹs ʌv ˈænɪməl hˈiːt, ɪt wʊd jˈiːld hˈæf ɐ skɹˈuːpəl ʌv ɪnsˈɪpɪd wˈɔːɾɚ, wˈʌn dɹˈɑːp ʌvwˈɪtʃ ɪz ɐ fˈʊl dˈoʊs.