text_original: An instant before, I would have sworn that there was no human in sight, save myself and the sentry; now this man stood not twenty feet away, swaying as though ill or terribly weary, barely able to lift his head and turn it toward the sentry.
text_transcription: AN INSTANT BEFORE I WOULD HAVE SWORN THAT THERE WAS NO HUMAN BEING IN SIGHT SAVE MYSELF IN THE CENTURY NOW THIS MAN STOOD NOT TWENTY FEET AWAY SWAYING AS THOUGH ILL OR TERRIBLY WEARY BARELY ABLE TO LIFT HIS HEAD AND TURN IT TOWARD THE SENTRY
phonemes: ɐn ˈɪnstənt bᵻfˈɔːɹ, aɪ wʊdhɐv swˈɔːɹn ðæt ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ hjˈuːmən ɪn sˈaɪt, sˈeɪv maɪsˈɛlf ænd ðə sˈɛntɹi; nˈaʊ ðɪs mˈæn stˈʊd nˌɑːt twˈɛnti fˈiːt ɐwˈeɪ, swˈeɪɪŋ æz ðˌoʊ ˈɪl ɔːɹ tˈɛɹᵻbli wˈɪɹi, bˈɛɹli ˈeɪbəl tə lˈɪft hɪz hˈɛd ænd tˈɜːn ɪt təwˈɔːɹd ðə sˈɛntɹi.