text_original: As night came on there could be seen, twinkling far away upon the horizon, a beacon light, which in those days was kept burning for the benefit of the piratical craft which made a rendezvous of the waters off Belize, then the commercial centre for the vessels of the "free companions."
text_transcription: AS NIGHT CAME ON THERE COULD BE SEEN TWINKLING FAR AWAY UPON THE HORIZON A BEACON LIGHT WHICH IN THOSE DAYS WAS KEPT BURNING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PIRATICAL CRAFT WHICH MADE A RENDEZVOUS OF THE WATERS OFF BELLY'S THEN THE COMMERCIAL CENTRE FOR THE VESSELS OF THE FREE COMPANIONS
phonemes: æz nˈaɪt kˈeɪm ˌɔn ðɛɹ kʊd biː sˈiːn, twˈɪŋklɪŋ fˈɑːɹ ɐwˈeɪ əpˌɑːn ðə hɚɹˈaɪzən, ɐ bˈiːkən lˈaɪt, wˌɪtʃ ɪn ðoʊz dˈeɪz wʌz kˈɛpt bˈɜːnɪŋ fɚðə bˈɛnɪfˌɪt ʌvðə pɜːɹˈæɾɪkəl kɹˈæft wˌɪtʃ mˌeɪd ɐ ɹˈɑːndɪvˌuː ʌvðə wˈɔːɾɚz ˈɔf bɛlˈiːz, ðˈɛn ðə kəmˈɜːʃəl sˈɛntɚ fɚðə vˈɛsəlz ʌvðə "fɹˈiː kəmpˈæniənz."