text_original: Recognizing the situation at once, I rose up offhand and pulled, but the firing pin failed. This had never before happened under such circumstances, and only half a dozen times in the rifle's history, for want of attention to the firing bolt.
text_transcription: RECOGNIZING THE SITUATION AT ONCE I ROSE UP OFF HAND AND PULLED BUT THE FIRING PIN FAILED THIS HAD NEVER BEFORE HAPPENED UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES AND ONLY HALF A DOZEN TIMES IN THE RIFLE'S HISTORY FOR WANT OF ATTENTION TO THE FIRING BOLT
phonemes: ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzɪŋ ðə sˌɪtʃuːˈeɪʃən ɐtwˈʌns, aɪ ɹˈoʊz ˌʌp ɔfhˈænd ænd pˈʊld, bˌʌt ðə fˈaɪɚɹɪŋ pˈɪn fˈeɪld. ðɪs hæd nˈɛvɚ bᵻfˌɔːɹ hˈæpənd ˌʌndɚ sˈʌtʃ sˈɜːkəmstˌænsᵻz, ænd ˈoʊnli hˈæf ɐ dˈʌzən tˈaɪmz ɪnðə ɹˈaɪfəlz hˈɪstɚɹi, fɔːɹ wˈɔnt ʌv ɐtˈɛnʃən tə ðə fˈaɪɚɹɪŋ bˈoʊlt.