text_original: * * * * * For the benefit of those who have never ridden upon the famous "Flier," I could describe the cars no better than to say that coming upon them by night as I did, they looked like a gigantic, shiny worm, of strange shape, through whose tiny port holes of heavy glass in the sides, glowed its luminous vitals.
text_transcription: FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WHO HAVE NEVER RIDDEN UPON THE FAMOUS FLIER I COULD DESCRIBE THE CARS NO BETTER THAN TO SAY THAT COMING UPON THEM BY THE NIGHT AS I DID THEY LOOKED LIKE A GIGANTIC SHINY WORM OF STRANGE SHAPE THROUGH WHOSE TINY PORT HOLES OF HEAVY GLASS IN THE SIDES GLOWED ITS LUMINOUS VITALS
phonemes: ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk fɚðə bˈɛnɪfˌɪt ʌv ðoʊz hˌuː hæv nˈɛvɚ ɹˈɪdən əpˌɑːn ðə fˈeɪməs "flˈaɪɚ," aɪ kʊd dᵻskɹˈaɪb ðə kˈɑːɹz nˈoʊ bˈɛɾɚ ðɐn tə sˈeɪ ðæt kˈʌmɪŋ əpˌɑːn ðˌɛm baɪ nˈaɪt æz aɪ dˈɪd, ðeɪ lˈʊkt lˈaɪk ɐ dʒaɪɡˈæntɪk, ʃˈaɪni wˈɜːm, ʌv stɹˈeɪndʒ ʃˈeɪp, θɹuː hˌuːz tˈaɪni pˈɔːɹt hˈoʊlz ʌv hˈɛvi ɡlˈæs ɪnðə sˈaɪdz, ɡlˈoʊd ɪts lˈuːmɪnəs vˈaɪɾəlz.