text_original: Uninviting, however, as was the aspect of the island, it became markedly more so when we were presently favoured with a glimpse of some of its inhabitants, of which, thus far, we had seen nothing.
text_transcription: UNINVITING HOWEVER AS WAS THE ASPECT OF THE ISLAND IT BECAME MARKEDLY MORE SO WHEN WE WERE PRESENTLY FAVOURED WITH A GLIMPSE OF SOME OF ITS INHABITANTS OF WHICH THUS FAR WE HAD SEEN NOTHING
phonemes: ˌʌnɪnvˈaɪɾɪŋ, haʊˈɛvɚ, æz wʌzðɪ ˈæspɛkt ʌvðɪ ˈaɪlənd, ɪt bɪkˌeɪm mˈɑːɹkᵻdli mˈɔːɹ sˌoʊ wɛn wiː wɜː pɹˈɛzəntli fˈeɪvɚd wɪð ɐ ɡlˈɪmps ʌv sˌʌm ʌv ɪts ɪnhˈæbɪtənts, ʌvwˈɪtʃ, ðˈʌs fˈɑːɹ, wiː hæd sˈiːn nˈʌθɪŋ.