text_original: Two or three others gathered about him, and to these he talked rapidly in low tones as he ate; but nothing of what was being said reached the ears of Seth, who was beginning to suffer intense agony from the tightness of the cords with which his wrists and ankles were bound.
text_transcription: TWO OR THREE OTHERS GATHERED ABOUT HIM AND TO THESE HE TALKED RAPIDLY IN LOW TONES AS HE ATE BUT NOTHING OF WHAT WAS BEING SAID REACHED THE EARS OF SETH WHO WAS BEGINNING TO SUFFER INTENSE AGONY FROM THE TIGHTNESS OF THE CORDS WITH WHICH HIS WRISTS AND ANKLES WERE BOUND
phonemes: tˈuː ɔːɹ θɹˈiː ˈʌðɚz ɡˈæðɚd ɐbˈaʊt hˌɪm, ænd tə ðiːz hiː tˈɔːkt ɹˈæpɪdli ɪn lˈoʊ tˈoʊnz æz hiː ˈeɪt; bˌʌt nˈʌθɪŋ ʌv wʌt wʌz bˌiːɪŋ sˈɛd ɹˈiːtʃt ðɪ ˈɪɹz ʌv sˈɛθ, hˌuː wʌz bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ tə sˈʌfɚɹ ɪntˈɛns ˈæɡəni fɹʌmðə tˈaɪtnəs ʌvðə kˈɔːɹdz wɪð wˌɪtʃ hɪz ɹˈɪsts ænd ˈæŋkəlz wɜː bˈaʊnd.