text_original: He turned and saw a short man, whose face was almost wholly hidden by a broad brimmed straw hat. He had a bushy red beard, and was closely 390 HANS OF ICELAND. wrapped in the folds of a gray serge cloak, which, by the tattered cowl still hanging from it, seemed once to have been a hermit's gown. His hands were covered with thick gloves.
text_transcription: HE TURNED AND SAW A SHORT MAN WHOSE FACE WAS ALMOST WHOLLY HIDDEN BY A BROAD BRIMMED STRAW HAT HE HAD A BUSHY RED BEARD AND WAS CLOSELY WRAPPED IN THE FOLDS OF A GRAY SERGE CLOAK WHICH BY THE TATTERED COWLS STILL HANGING FROM IT SEEMED ONCE TO HAVE BEEN A HERMIT'S GOWN HIS HANDS WERE COVERED WITH THICK GLOVES
phonemes: hiː tˈɜːnd ænd sˈɔː ɐ ʃˈɔːɹt mˈæn, hˌuːz fˈeɪs wʌz ˈɔːlmoʊst hˈoʊli hˈɪdən baɪ ɐ bɹˈɔːd bɹˈɪmd stɹˈɔː hˈæt. hiː hæd ɐ bˈʊʃi ɹˈɛd bˈɪɹd, ænd wʌz klˈoʊsli θɹˈiːhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti hˈænz ʌv ˈaɪslənd. ɹˈæpt ɪnðə fˈoʊldz əvə ɡɹˈeɪ sˈɜːdʒ klˈoʊk, wˈɪtʃ, baɪ ðə tˈæɾɚd kˈaʊl stˈɪl hˈæŋɪŋ fɹʌm ɪt, sˈiːmd wˈʌns tə hɐvbɪn ɐ hˈɜːmɪts ɡˈaʊn. hɪz hˈændz wɜː kˈʌvɚd wɪð θˈɪk ɡlˈʌvz.