text_original: This done, we attempted to make our way inland, but so dense was the undergrowth at that point that we were soon compelled to abandon our efforts, it being clearly evident that the only way in which we could penetrate would be by hewing a path for ourselves.
text_transcription: THIS DONE WE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE OUR WAY INLAND BUT SO DENSE WAS THE UNDERGROWTH AT THAT POINT THAT WE WERE SOON COMPELLED TO ABANDON OUR EFFORTS IT BEING CLEARLY EVIDENT THAT THE ONLY WAY IN WHICH WE COULD PENETRATE WOULD BE BY HEWING A PATH FOR OURSELVES
phonemes: ðɪs dˈʌn, wiː ɐtˈɛmptᵻd tə mˌeɪk ˌaʊɚ wˈeɪ ˈɪnlənd, bˌʌt sˌoʊ dˈɛns wʌzðɪ ˌʌndɚɡɹˈoʊθ æt ðæt pˈɔɪnt ðæt wiː wɜː sˈuːn kəmpˈɛld tʊ ɐbˈændən ˌaʊɚɹ ˈɛfɚts, ɪt bˌiːɪŋ klˈɪɹli ˈɛvɪdənt ðætðɪ ˈoʊnli wˈeɪ ɪnwˌɪtʃ wiː kʊd pˈɛnɪtɹˌeɪt wʊd biː baɪ hjˈuːɪŋ ɐ pˈæθ fɔːɹ aʊɚsˈɛlvz.