text_original: Nothing of the sort occurred, and the poor hunter's astonishment reached its climax when he saw the demon load the gun with ordinary powder and shot, just as he himself might have done, take aim like himself, and fire, though with far less skill than he would have shown.
text_transcription: NOTHING OF THE SORT OCCURRED AND THE POOR HUNTER'S ASTONISHMENT REACHED ITS CLIMAX WHEN HE SAW THE DEMON LOAD THE GUN WITH ORDINARY POWDER AND SHOT JUST AS HE HIMSELF MIGHT HAVE DONE TAKE AIM LIKE HIMSELF AND FIRE THOUGH WITH FAR LESS SKILL THAN HE WOULD HAVE SHOWN
phonemes: nˈʌθɪŋ ʌvðə sˈɔːɹt əkˈɜːd, ænd ðə pˈʊɹ hˈʌntɚz ɐstˈɑːnɪʃmənt ɹˈiːtʃt ɪts klˈaɪmæks wɛn hiː sˈɔː ðə dˈiːmən lˈoʊd ðə ɡˈʌn wɪð ˈɔːɹdɪnˌɛɹi pˈaʊdɚ ænd ʃˈɑːt, dʒˈʌst æz hiː hɪmsˈɛlf mˌaɪthɐv dˈʌn, tˈeɪk ˈeɪm lˈaɪk hɪmsˈɛlf, ænd fˈaɪɚ, ðˌoʊ wɪð fˈɑːɹ lˈɛs skˈɪl ðɐn hiː wʊdhɐv ʃˈoʊn.