text_original: He turned to the mantelpiece to get a light for his pipe. Just as he struck a match his ears were saluted by a curious sound which proceeded from behind his back. "What's that?"
text_transcription: HE TURNED TO THE MANTEL PIECE TO GET A LIGHT FOR HIS PIPE JUST AS HE STRUCK A MATCH HIS EARS WERE SALUTED BY A CURIOUS SOUND WHICH PROCEEDED FROM BEHIND HIS BACK WHAT'S THAT
phonemes: hiː tˈɜːnd tə ðə mˈæntəlpˌiːs tə ɡɛt ɐ lˈaɪt fɔːɹ hɪz pˈaɪp. dʒˈʌst æz hiː stɹˈʌk ɐ mˈætʃ hɪz ˈɪɹz wɜː səlˈuːɾᵻd baɪ ɐ kjˈʊɹɹiəs sˈaʊnd wˌɪtʃ pɹəsˈiːdᵻd fɹʌm bᵻhˌaɪnd hɪz bˈæk. "wˌʌts ðˈæt?"