text_original: It had been close upon their heels, as they ran over the open ground, and distinctly saw them ascending into the tree.
text_transcription: IT HAD BEEN CLOSE UPON THEIR HEELS AS THEY RAN OVER THE OPEN GROUND AND DISTINCTLY SAW THEM ASCENDING INTO THE TREE
phonemes: ɪt hɐdbɪn klˈoʊs əpˌɑːn ðɛɹ hˈiːlz, æz ðeɪ ɹˈæn ˌoʊvɚ ðɪ ˈoʊpən ɡɹˈaʊnd, ænd dɪstˈɪŋktli sˈɔː ðˌɛm ɐsˈɛndɪŋ ˌɪntʊ ðə tɹˈiː.