text_original: Yet he knew that it must be near the time to start, and he felt a thrill of boyish excitement at the prospect. Among the dark figures which were moving about near the dying fire he thought he could distinguish that of Ben Hesed himself.
text_transcription: YET HE KNEW THAT IT MUST BE NEAR THE TIME TO START AND HE FELT A THRILL OF BOYISH EXCITEMENT AT THE PROSPECT AMONG THE DARK FIGURES WHICH WERE MOVING ABOUT NEAR THE DYING FIRE HE THOUGHT HE COULD DISTINGUISH THAT OF BEN HASSETTE HIMSELF
phonemes: jˈɛt hiː nˈuː ðˌɐɾɪt mˈʌst biː nˌɪɹ ðə tˈaɪm tə stˈɑːɹt, ænd hiː fˈɛlt ɐ θɹˈɪl ʌv bˈɔɪɪʃ ɛksˈaɪtmənt æt ðə pɹˈɑːspɛkt. ɐmˌʌŋ ðə dˈɑːɹk fˈɪɡjɚz wˌɪtʃ wɜː mˈuːvɪŋ ɐbˌaʊt nˌɪɹ ðə dˈaɪɪŋ fˈaɪɚ hiː θˈɔːt hiː kʊd dɪstˈɪŋɡwɪʃ ðæt ʌv bˈɛn hˈiːzd hɪmsˈɛlf.