text_original: The appearance had a white ghastly head, and was dressed in the style of a cavalier of the time of Charles II; but what was most remarkable, the body was a mere shadow, it was a thing of vapour, for the back of the chair was plainly discernible through it.
text_transcription: THE APPEARANCE HAD A WHITE GHASTLY HEAD AND WAS DRESSED IN THE STYLE OF A CAVALIER OF THE TIME OF CHARLES THE SECOND BUT WHAT WAS MOST REMARKABLE THE BODY WAS A MERE SHADOW IT WAS A THING OF VAPOUR FOR THE BACK OF THE CHAIR WAS PLAINLY DISCERNIBLE THROUGH IT
phonemes: ðɪ ɐpˈɪɹəns hæd ɐ wˈaɪt ɡˈæstli hˈɛd, ænd wʌz dɹˈɛst ɪnðə stˈaɪl əvə kˌævɐlˈɪɹ ʌvðə tˈaɪm ʌv tʃˈɑːɹlz ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː; bˌʌt wʌt wʌz mˈoʊst ɹᵻmˈɑːɹkəbəl, ðə bˈɑːdi wʌzɐ mˈɪɹ ʃˈædoʊ, ɪt wʌzɐ θˈɪŋ ʌv vˈeɪpɚ, fɚðə bˈæk ʌvðə tʃˈɛɹ wʌz plˈeɪnli dɪsˈɜːnᵻbəl θɹˈuː ɪt.