text_original: T     and I hoped we should find a bunch, but that was not to be, in spite of the indications. As we continued, I saw a singular looking stone lying on a little ledge some way down the mountain ahead.
text_transcription: T AND I HOPED WE SHOULD FIND A BUNCH BUT THAT WAS NOT TO BE IN SPITE OF THE INDICATIONS AS WE CONTINUED I SAW A SINGULAR LOOKING STONE LYING ON A LITTLE LEDGE SOME WAY DOWN THE MOUNTAIN AHEAD
phonemes: tˈiː ænd aɪ hˈoʊpt wiː ʃˌʊd fˈaɪnd ɐ bˈʌntʃ, bˌʌt ðæt wʌz nˌɑːt tə bˈiː, ɪn spˈaɪt ʌvðɪ ˌɪndɪkˈeɪʃənz. æz wiː kəntˈɪnjuːd, aɪ sˈɔː ɐ sˈɪŋɡjʊlɚ lˈʊkɪŋ stˈoʊn lˈaɪɪŋ ˌɔn ɐ lˈɪɾəl lˈɛdʒ sˌʌm wˈeɪ dˌaʊn ðə mˈaʊntɪn ɐhˈɛd.