text_original: Entering them at two a.m. one received an object lesson in "Egyptian darkness." One had but to stretch out one's arms to more than span the flagstoned passage.
text_transcription: ENTERING THEM AT TWO A M ONE RECEIVED AN OBJECT LESSON IN EGYPTIAN DARKNESS ONE HAD BUT TO STRETCH OUT ONE'S ARMS TO MORE THAN SPEND THE FLAGSTONE PASSAGE
phonemes: ˈɛntɚɹɪŋ ðˌɛm æt tˈuː ˈeɪ.ˈɛm. wˈʌn ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐn ˈɑːbdʒɛkt lˈɛsən ˈɪn "ɪdʒˈɪpʃən dˈɑːɹknəs." wˈʌn hæd bˌʌt tə stɹˈɛtʃ ˈaʊt wˈʌnz ˈɑːɹmz tə mˈɔːɹ ðɐn spˈæn ðə flˈæɡstənd pˈæsɪdʒ.