text_original: There came to light an anchor, the like of which I had never seen before, though I had heard of their existence. It was about eighteen inches long, made of red velvet stuffed with sawdust so as to form an immense pin cushion.
text_transcription: THEY CAME TO LIGHT AN ANCHOR THE LIKE OF WHICH I HAD NEVER SEEN BEFORE THOUGH I HAD HEARD OF THEIR EXISTENCE IT WAS ABOUT EIGHTEEN INCHES LONG MADE OF RED VELVET STUFFED WITH SAWDUST SO AS TO FORM AN IMMENSE PIN CUSHION
phonemes: ðɛɹ kˈeɪm tə lˈaɪt ɐn ˈæŋkɚ, ðə lˈaɪk ʌvwˈɪtʃ aɪ hæd nˈɛvɚ sˈiːn bᵻfˈɔːɹ, ðˌoʊ aɪ hæd hˈɜːd ʌv ðɛɹ ɛɡzˈɪstəns. ɪt wʌz ɐbˌaʊt ˈeɪtiːn ˈɪntʃᵻz lˈɔŋ, mˌeɪd ʌv ɹˈɛd vˈɛlvɪt stˈʌft wɪð sˈɔːdʌst sˌoʊ æz tə fˈɔːɹm ɐn ɪmˈɛns pˈɪn kˈʊʃən.