text_original: Two of them sat down to a game of chess; two of them were allowed to look over some very rare and splendid books of engravings; one or two were deep in fancy work, and one or two amused themselves with a fine microscope.
text_transcription: TWO OF THEM SAT DOWN TO A GAME OF CHESS TWO OF THEM WERE ALLOWED TO LOOK OVER SOME VERY RARE AND SPLENDID BOOKS OF ENGRAVINGS ONE OR TWO WERE DEEP IN FANCY WORK AND ONE OR TWO AMUSED THEMSELVES WITH A FINE MICROSCOPE
phonemes: tˈuː ʌv ðˌɛm sˈæt dˌaʊn tʊ ɐ ɡˈeɪm ʌv tʃˈɛs; tˈuː ʌv ðˌɛm wɜːɹ ɐlˈaʊd tə lˈʊk ˌoʊvɚ sˌʌm vˈɛɹi ɹˈɛɹ ænd splˈɛndɪd bˈʊks ʌv ɛŋɡɹˈeɪvɪŋz; wˈʌn ɔːɹ tˈuː wɜː dˈiːp ɪn fˈænsi wˈɜːk, ænd wˈʌn ɔːɹ tˈuː ɐmjˈuːzd ðɛmsˈɛlvz wɪð ɐ fˈaɪn mˈaɪkɹəskˌoʊp.