text_original: The explorers gained with great difficulty the top of an eminence, and an abyss of 1600 feet at once opened beneath them; a vast green carpet stretching away to a distance of some twenty miles, whilst on the right and left were the distorted sides of the mountain, which had been rudely rent asunder by some earthquake, the irregularities corresponding exactly with each other.
text_transcription: THE EXPLORERS GAINED WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY THE TOP OF AN EMINENCE AND AN ABYSS OF ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FEET AT ONCE OPENED BENEATH THEM A VAST GREEN CARPET STRETCHING AWAY TO A DISTANCE OF SOME TWENTY MILES WHILES ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT WERE THE DISTORTED SIDES OF THE MOUNTAIN WHICH HAD BEEN RUDELY RANT ASUNDER BY SOME EARTHQUAKE THE IRREGULARITIES CORRESPONDING EXACTLY WITH EACH OTHER
phonemes: ðɪ ɛksplˈɔːɹɚz ɡˈeɪnd wɪð ɡɹˈeɪt dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ðə tˈɑːp əvən ˈɛmɪnəns, ænd ɐn ɐbˈɪs ʌv wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd fˈiːt ɐtwˈʌns ˈoʊpənd bᵻnˈiːθ ðˌɛm; ɐ vˈæst ɡɹˈiːn kˈɑːɹpɪt stɹˈɛtʃɪŋ ɐwˈeɪ tʊ ɐ dˈɪstəns ʌv sˌʌm twˈɛnti mˈaɪlz, wˌaɪlst ɔnðə ɹˈaɪt ænd lˈɛft wɜː ðə dɪstˈɔːɹɾᵻd sˈaɪdz ʌvðə mˈaʊntɪn, wˌɪtʃ hɐdbɪn ɹˈuːdli ɹˈɛnt ɐsˈʌndɚ baɪ sˌʌm ˈɜːθkweɪk, ðɪ ɪɹˌɛɡjʊlˈæɹᵻɾiz kˌɔːɹɪspˈɑːndɪŋ ɛɡzˈæktli wɪð ˈiːtʃ ˈʌðɚ.