text_original: As this creature is reckoned in our country a common vehicle for the devil and witches to play their pranks in, I verily believed we were haunted; and, in a violent fright, shrank under the bedclothes.
text_transcription: AS THIS CREATURE IS RECKONED IN OUR COUNTRY A COMMON VEHICLE FOR THE DEVIL AND WITCHES TO PLAY THEIR PRANKS IN I VERILY BELIEVE WE WERE HAUNTED AND IN A VIOLENT FRIGHT SHRANK UNDER THE BEDCLOTHES
phonemes: æz ðɪs kɹˈiːtʃɚɹ ɪz ɹˈɛkənd ɪn ˌaʊɚ kˈʌntɹi ɐ kˈɑːmən vˈiəkəl fɚðə dˈɛvəl ænd wˈɪtʃᵻz tə plˈeɪ ðɛɹ pɹˈæŋks ˈɪn, aɪ vˈɛɹili bᵻlˈiːvd wiː wɜː hˈɔːntᵻd; ænd, ɪn ɐ vˈaɪələnt fɹˈaɪt, ʃɹˈæŋk ˌʌndɚ ðə bˈɛdkloʊðz.