text_original: Half a score of men were scattered about upon the greensward, some of them eating and drinking, others playing at dice, and others still stretched out at full length in the shade asleep. The arrival of Gestas and his prisoner was greeted with a shout of laughter.
text_transcription: HALF A SCORE OF MEN WERE SCATTERED ABOUT UPON THE GREENSWARD SOME OF THEM EATING AND DRINKING OTHERS PLAYING AT DICE AND OTHERS STILL STRETCHED OUT AT FULL LENGTH IN THE SHADE OF SLEEP THE ARRIVAL OF GUESTUS AND HIS PRISONER WAS GREETED WITH A SHOUT OF LAUGHTER
phonemes: hˈæf ɐ skˈɔːɹ ʌv mˈɛn wɜː skˈæɾɚd ɐbˌaʊt əpˌɑːn ðə ɡɹˈiːnswɚd, sˌʌm ʌv ðˌɛm ˈiːɾɪŋ ænd dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ, ˈʌðɚz plˈeɪɪŋ æt dˈaɪs, ænd ˈʌðɚz stˈɪl stɹˈɛtʃt ˈaʊt æt fˈʊl lˈɛŋθ ɪnðə ʃˈeɪd ɐslˈiːp. ðɪ ɚɹˈaɪvəl ʌv dʒˈɛstəz ænd hɪz pɹˈɪzənɚ wʌz ɡɹˈiːɾᵻd wɪð ɐ ʃˈaʊt ʌv lˈæftɚ.