text_original: There was not a private soldier engaged who had not by the prowess of his single arm demolished a whole platoon, or put a squadron of horse to flight; and, among others, the meagre Gascon extolled his exploits above those of Hercules or Charlemagne.
text_transcription: THERE WAS NOT A PRIVATE SOLDIER ENGAGED WHO HAD NOT BY THE PROWESS OF HIS SINGLE ARM DEMOLISHED A WHOLE PLATOON OR PUT A SQUADRON OF HORSE TO FLIGHT AND AMONG OTHERS THE MEAGRE GASCON EXTOLLED HIS EXPLOITS ABOVE THOSE OF HERCULES OR CHARLEMAGNE
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz nˌɑːɾə pɹˈaɪvət sˈoʊldʒɚɹ ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd hˌuː hæd nˌɑːt baɪ ðə pɹˈaʊɛs ʌv hɪz sˈɪŋɡəl ˈɑːɹm dᵻmˈɑːlɪʃt ɐ hˈoʊl plɐtˈuːn, ɔːɹ pˌʊt ɐ skwˈɑːdɹən ʌv hˈɔːɹs tə flˈaɪt; ænd, ɐmˌʌŋ ˈʌðɚz, ðə mˈiːɡɚ ɡˈæskən ɛkstˈoʊld hɪz ˈɛksplɔɪts əbˌʌv ðoʊz ʌv hˈɜːkjʊlˌiːz ɔːɹ tʃˈɑːɹlɪmˌæɡni.