text_original: The mountaineers, for the most part well armed, being all hunters, carried out their leader's order with a readiness which they might not have displayed at a less critical moment ; for in the face of danger men usually lose their head, and obey willingly any one who has presence of mind and self possession to act for all.
text_transcription: THE MOUNTAINEERS FOR THE MOST PART WELL ARMED BEING ALL HUNTERS CARRIED OUT A LEADER'S ORDER WITH A READINESS WHICH THEY MIGHT NOT HAVE DISPLAYED AT A LESS CRITICAL MOMENT FOR IN THE FACE OF DANGER MEN USUALLY LOSE THEIR HEAD AND OBEY WILLINGLY ANY ONE WHO HAS PRESENCE OF MIND AND SELF POSSESSION TO ACT FOR ALL
phonemes: ðə mˌaʊntɪnˈɪɹz, fɚðə mˈoʊst pˈɑːɹt wˈɛl ˈɑːɹmd, bˌiːɪŋ ˈɔːl hˈʌntɚz, kˈæɹid ˈaʊt ðɛɹ lˈiːdɚz ˈɔːɹdɚ wɪð ɐ ɹˈɛdinəs wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ mˌaɪt nˌɑːɾɐv dɪsplˈeɪd æɾə lˈɛs kɹˈɪɾɪkəl mˈoʊmənt ; fɔːɹ ɪnðə fˈeɪs ʌv dˈeɪndʒɚ mˈɛn jˈuːʒuːəli lˈuːz ðɛɹ hˈɛd, ænd oʊbˈeɪ wˈɪlɪŋli ˌɛni wˈʌn hˌuː hɐz pɹˈɛzəns ʌv mˈaɪnd ænd sˈɛlf pəzˈɛʃən tʊ ˈækt fɔːɹ ˈɔːl.