text_original: At this moment there came softly over the gleaming water, from the direction of the sea, the faintest possible vibration of a sound, like the dying of an organ tone. It might be from some ship, hidden away far off in the mist, but the effect was soft and dreamy as if it came from some spirit land. "I often think," said Harry, listening for a moment, "that no one can pronounce on what this life has been to him until he has passed entirely through it, and turns around and surveys it from the other world.
text_transcription: AT THIS MOMENT THERE CAME SOFTLY OVER THE GLEAMING WATER FROM THE DIRECTION OF THE SEA THE FAINTEST POSSIBLE VIBRATION OF A SOUND LIKE THE DYING OF AN ORGAN TONE IT MIGHT BE FROM SOME SHIP HIDDEN AWAY FAR OFF THE MIST BUT THE EFFECT WAS SOFT AND DREAMY AS IF IT CAME FROM SOME SPIRIT LAND I OFTEN THINK SAID HARRY LISTENING FOR A MOMENT THAT NO ONE CAN PRONOUNCE ON WHAT THIS LIFE HAS BEEN TO HIM UNTIL HE HAS PASSED ENTIRELY THROUGH IT AND TURNS AROUND AND SURVEYS IT FROM THE OTHER WORLD
phonemes: æt ðɪs mˈoʊmənt ðɛɹ kˈeɪm sˈɔftli ˌoʊvɚ ðə ɡlˈiːmɪŋ wˈɔːɾɚ, fɹʌmðə dᵻɹˈɛkʃən ʌvðə sˈiː, ðə fˈeɪntɪst pˈɑːsᵻbəl vˌaɪbɹˈeɪʃən əvə sˈaʊnd, lˈaɪk ðə dˈaɪɪŋ əvən ˈɔːɹɡən tˈoʊn. ɪt mˌaɪt biː fɹʌm sˌʌm ʃˈɪp, hˈɪdən ɐwˈeɪ fˈɑːɹ ˈɔf ɪnðə mˈɪst, bˌʌt ðɪ ɪfˈɛkt wʌz sˈɔft ænd dɹˈiːmi æz ɪf ɪt kˈeɪm fɹʌm sˌʌm spˈɪɹɪt lˈænd. "aɪ ˈɔfən θˈɪŋk," sˈɛd hˈæɹi, lˈɪsənɪŋ fɚɹə mˈoʊmənt, "ðæt nˈoʊwˈʌn kæn pɹənˈaʊns ˌɔn wʌt ðɪs lˈaɪf hˈæzbiːn tə hˌɪm ʌntˈɪl hiː hɐz pˈæst ɛntˈaɪɚli θɹˈuː ɪt, ænd tˈɜːnz ɚɹˈaʊnd ænd sˈɜːveɪz ɪt fɹʌmðɪ ˈʌðɚ wˈɜːld.