text_original: CHINA I IN THE EARLIEST DAYS HISTORICAL NOTE According to Chinese mythology, there was once a mighty egg, wherein there dwelt a living being known as Poon Koo  Wong. Suddenly this egg broke into two parts.
text_transcription: ONE IN THE EARLIEST DAYS HISTORICAL NOTE ACCORDING TO CHINESE MYTHOLOGY THERE WAS ONCE A MIGHTY EGG WHEREIN THERE DWELT A LIVING BEING KNOWN AS POON KUAN SUDDENLY THIS EGG BROKE INTO TWO PARTS
phonemes: tʃˈaɪnə aɪ ɪnðɪ ˈɜːlɪɪst dˈeɪz hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl nˈoʊt ɐkˈɔːɹdɪŋ tə tʃaɪnˈiːz mɪθˈɑːlədʒi, ðɛɹwˌʌz wˈʌns ɐ mˈaɪɾi ˈɛɡ, wˈɛɹɪn ðɛɹ dwˈɛlt ɐ lˈɪvɪŋ bˌiːɪŋ nˈoʊn æz pˈuːn kˈuː wˈʌŋɡ. sˈʌdənli ðɪs ˈɛɡ bɹˈoʊk ˌɪntʊ tˈuː pˈɑːɹts.