text_original: "What the something's that ? " He might well ask — what seemed to be a circlet of scintillating light was lying almost at his feet He picked it up, staring at it, when he had it in his hand, with growing bewilderment.
text_transcription: WHAT DOES SOMETHING'S THAT HE MIGHT WELL ASK WHAT SEEMED TO BE A CIRCLET OF SCINTILATING LIGHT WAS LYING ALMOST AT HIS FEET HE PICKED IT UP STARING AT IT WHEN HE HAD IT IN HIS HAND WITH GROWING BEWILDERMENT
phonemes: "wˌʌt ðə sˈʌmθɪŋz ðˈæt ? " hiː mˌaɪt wˈɛl ˈæsk — wˌʌt sˈiːmd təbi ɐ sˈɜːklɪt ʌv sˈɪntɪlˌeɪɾɪŋ lˈaɪt wʌz lˈaɪɪŋ ˈɔːlmoʊst æt hɪz fˈiːt hiː pˈɪkt ɪɾ ˈʌp, stˈɛɹɪŋ ˈæɾɪt, wˌɛn hiː hˌædɪt ɪn hɪz hˈænd, wɪð ɡɹˈoʊɪŋ bᵻwˈɪldɚmənt.