text_original: This was the drawing up of one of their long fleshless legs, until it was entirely concealed under the loose feathers of the belly  a movement made by both so exactly at the same instant, as to lead to the belief that they were actuated by like impulses, by some spiritual union that existed between them! In ten seconds more both birds appeared to be asleep.
text_transcription: THIS WAS A DRAWING UP OF ONE OF THEIR LONG FLESHLESS LEGS UNTIL IT WAS ENTIRELY CONCEALED UNDER THE LOOSE FEATHERS OF THE BELLY A MOMENT MADE BY BOTH SO EXACTLY AT THE SAME INSTANT AS TO LEAD TO THE BELIEF THAT THEY WERE ACTUATED BY LIKE IMPULSES BY SOME SPIRITUAL UNION THAT EXISTED BETWEEN THEM IN TEN SECONDS MORE BOTH BIRDS APPEARED TO BE ASLEEP
phonemes: ðɪs wʌzðə dɹˈɔːɪŋ ˌʌp ʌv wˈʌn ʌv ðɛɹ lˈɔŋ flˈɛʃləs lˈɛɡz, ʌntˈɪl ɪt wʌz ɛntˈaɪɚli kənsˈiːld ˌʌndɚ ðə lˈuːs fˈɛðɚz ʌvðə bˈɛli ɐ mˈuːvmənt mˌeɪd baɪ bˈoʊθ sˌoʊ ɛɡzˈæktli æt ðə sˈeɪm ˈɪnstənt, æz tə lˈiːd tə ðə bᵻlˈiːf ðæt ðeɪ wɜːɹ ˈæktʃuːˌeɪɾᵻd baɪ lˈaɪk ˈɪmpʌlsᵻz, baɪ sˌʌm spˈɪɹɪtʃˌuːəl jˈuːniən ðæt ɛɡzˈɪstᵻd bᵻtwˈiːn ðˌɛm! ɪn tˈɛn sˈɛkəndz mˈɔːɹ bˈoʊθ bˈɜːdz ɐpˈɪɹd təbi ɐslˈiːp.