text_original: They had now less hope of being able to destroy this powerful enemy: as they had only one charge left for their guns, and that might not be sufficient to take away his life.
text_transcription: THEY HAD NOW LESS HOPE OF BEING ABLE TO DESTROY THIS POWERFUL ENEMY AS THEY HAD ONLY ONE CHARGE LEFT FOR THEIR GUNS AND THAT MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO TAKE AWAY HIS LIFE
phonemes: ðeɪ hæd nˈaʊ lˈɛs hˈoʊp ʌv bˌiːɪŋ ˈeɪbəl tə dᵻstɹˈɔɪ ðɪs pˈaʊɚfəl ˈɛnəmi: æz ðeɪ hæd ˈoʊnli wˈʌn tʃˈɑːɹdʒ lˈɛft fɔːɹ ðɛɹ ɡˈʌnz, ænd ðæt mˌaɪt nˌɑːt biː səfˈɪʃənt tə tˈeɪk ɐwˈeɪ hɪz lˈaɪf.