text_original: The passage of the Clermont caused great excitement among the people along the way. Here is a description written by one who stood on the bank and saw the boat goby: "It was in the early autumn of the year 1807, that a ROBERT FULTON LERUONT STEAM DP THE HUDSON RIVER 46 INVENTIONS OF STEAM AND ELECTRIC POWER knot of villagers was gathered on a high blujff just oppo  site Poughkeepsie, on the west bank of the Hudson, at  tracted by the appearance of a strange, dark looking craft , which was slowly making its way up the river.
text_transcription: THE PASSAGE OF THE CLEREMONT CAUSED GREAT EXCITEMENT AMONG THE PEOPLE ALONG THE WAY HERE IS A DESCRIPTION WRITTEN BY ONE WHO STOOD ON THE BANK AND SAW THE BOAT GO BY IT WAS IN THE EARLY AUTUMN OF THE YEAR EIGHTEEN O SEVEN THAT A KNOT OF VILLAGERS WAS GATHERED ON A HIGH BLUFF JUST OPPOSITE POKEPSEE ON THE WEST BANK OF THE HUDSON ATTRACTED BY THE APPEARANCE OF A STRANGE DARK LOOKING CRAFT WHICH WAS SLOWLY MAKING ITS WAY UP THE RIVER
phonemes: ðə pˈæsɪdʒ ʌvðə klˈɜːmɔnt kˈɔːzd ɡɹˈeɪt ɛksˈaɪtmənt ɐmˌʌŋ ðə pˈiːpəl ɐlˈɔŋ ðə wˈeɪ. hˈɪɹ ɪz ɐ dᵻskɹˈɪpʃən ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ wˈʌn hˌuː stˈʊd ɔnðə bˈæŋk ænd sˈɔː ðə bˈoʊt ɡˈoʊbi: "ɪt wʌz ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli ˈɔːɾʌm ʌvðə jˈɪɹ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvən, ðˌæɾɚ ɹˈɑːbɚt fˈʊltən lˈɛrjuːˌɑːnt stˈiːm dˌiːpˈiː ðə hˈʌdsən ɹˈɪvɚ fˈɔːɹɾi sˈɪks ɪnvˈɛnʃənz ʌv stˈiːm ænd ᵻlˈɛktɹɪk pˈaʊɚ nˈɑːt ʌv vˈɪlɪdʒɚz wʌz ɡˈæðɚd ˌɔn ɐ hˈaɪ blˈʌdʒf dʒˈʌst ˈɑːpoʊ sˈaɪt pˈoʊkiːpsi, ɔnðə wˈɛst bˈæŋk ʌvðə hˈʌdsən, æt tɹˈæktᵻd baɪ ðɪ ɐpˈɪɹəns əvə stɹˈeɪndʒ, dˈɑːɹk lˈʊkɪŋ kɹˈæft , wˌɪtʃ wʌz slˈoʊli mˌeɪkɪŋ ɪts wˈeɪ ˌʌp ðə ɹˈɪvɚ.