text_original: She more than held her own by sheer skill and suppleness for a space; but assailed from all sides save the back she speedily felt her limbs growing heavy and awkward, and a cutlas sang above her bent head when her foot had failed, leaving her without guard or avoidance.
text_transcription: SHE MORE THAN HELD HER OWN BY SHEER SKILL AND SUPPLENESS FOR A SPACE BUT ASSAILED FROM ALL SIDES SAVE THE BACK SHE SPEEDILY FELT HER LIMBS GROWING HEAVY AND AWKWARD AND THE CUTLASS SANG ABOVE HER BENT HEAD WHEN HER FOOT HAD FAILED LEAVING HER WITHOUT GUARD OR AVOIDANCE
phonemes: ʃiː mˈɔːɹ ðɐn hˈɛld hɜːɹ ˈoʊn baɪ ʃˈɪɹ skˈɪl ænd sˈʌpəlnəs fɚɹə spˈeɪs; bˌʌt ɐsˈeɪld fɹʌm ˈɔːl sˈaɪdz sˈeɪv ðə bˈæk ʃiː spˈiːdili fˈɛlt hɜː lˈɪmz ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ hˈɛvi ænd ˈɔːkwɚd, ænd ɐ kˈʌtləz sˈæŋ əbˌʌv hɜː bˈɛnt hˈɛd wɛn hɜː fˈʊt hæd fˈeɪld, lˈiːvɪŋ hɜː wɪðˌaʊt ɡˈɑːɹd ɔːɹ ɐvˈɔɪdəns.