text_original: Hale pounded against it and called out to Sir Basil, but only curses and the sound of tumbling bodies came from beyond the door. Although originally the door had been thick and strong, the destructive forces of the tropics had pitted and rotted the wood. A few blows of Hale's shoulder broke it down.
text_transcription: HALE POUNDED AGAINST IT AND CALLED OUT TO SIR BASIL BUT ONLYURSES AND THE SOUND OF TUMBLING BODIES CAME FROM BEYOND THE DOOR ALTHOUGH ORIGINALLY THE DOOR HAD BEEN THICK AND STRONG THE DESTRUCTIVE FORCES OF THE TROPICS HAD PITTED AND ROTTED THE WOOD A FEW BLOWS OF HALE'S SHOULDER BROKE IT DOWN
phonemes: hˈeɪl pˈaʊndᵻd ɐɡˈɛnst ɪt ænd kˈɔːld ˈaʊt tə sˌɜː bˈeɪzəl, bˌʌt ˈoʊnli kˈɜːsᵻz ænd ðə sˈaʊnd ʌv tˈʌmblɪŋ bˈɑːdiz kˈeɪm fɹʌm bᵻjˌɔnd ðə dˈɔːɹ. ɔːlðˈoʊ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ðə dˈɔːɹ hɐdbɪn θˈɪk ænd stɹˈɔŋ, ðə dᵻstɹˈʌktɪv fˈɔːɹsᵻz ʌvðə tɹˈɑːpɪks hæd pˈɪɾᵻd ænd ɹˈɑːɾᵻd ðə wˈʊd. ɐ fjˈuː blˈoʊz ʌv hˈeɪlz ʃˈoʊldɚ bɹˈoʊk ɪt dˈaʊn.