text_original: It was almost as if she had lost her way in one of the Roman catacombs, and had met this friendly animal among the dead of a thousand years, and in the horror of impenetrable darkness.
text_transcription: IT WAS ALMOST AS IF SHE HAD LOST HER WAY IN ONE OF THE ROMAN CATACOMBS AND HAD MET THIS FRIENDLY ANIMAL AMONG THE DEAD OF A THOUSAND YEARS AND IN THE HORROR OF IMPENETRABLE DARKNESS
phonemes: ɪt wʌz ˈɔːlmoʊst æz ɪf ʃiː hæd lˈɔst hɜː wˈeɪ ɪn wˈʌn ʌvðə ɹˈoʊmən kˈæɾɐkˌoʊmz, ænd hæd mˈɛt ðɪs fɹˈɛndli ˈænɪməl ɐmˌʌŋ ðə dˈɛd əvə θˈaʊzənd jˈɪɹz, ænd ɪnðə hˈɔɹɚɹ ʌv ɪmpˈɛnɪtɹəbəl dˈɑːɹknəs.