text_original: For two hundred years the southern continent had been believed in \ it will be found laid down with much precision on many of the old maps; wherever bits of land, capes, comers, and angles — nay, even islands — ^were discovered, they were set down on the map as part of the great southern continent.
text_transcription: FOR TWO HUNDRED YEARS THE SOUTHERN CONTINENT HAD BEEN BELIEVED IN IT WILL BE FOUND LAID DOWN WITH MUCH PRECISION ON MANY OF THE OLD MAPS WHEREVER BITS OF LAND CAPES CORNERS AND ANGLES NAY EVEN ISLANDS WERE DISCOVERED THEY WERE SET DOWN ON THE MAP AS PART OF THE GREAT SOUTHERN CONTINENT
phonemes: fɔːɹ tˈuː hˈʌndɹɪd jˈɪɹz ðə sˈʌðɚn kˈɑːntɪnənt hɐdbɪn bᵻlˈiːvd ɪn bˈækslæʃ ɪt wɪl biː fˈaʊnd lˈeɪd dˌaʊn wɪð mˈʌtʃ pɹɪsˈɪʒən ˌɔn mˈɛnɪəv ðɪ ˈoʊld mˈæps; wɛɹˈɛvɚ bˈɪts ʌv lˈænd, kˈeɪps, kˈʌmɚz, ænd ˈæŋɡəlz — nˈeɪ, ˈiːvən ˈaɪləndz — wɜː dɪskˈʌvɚd, ðeɪ wɜː sˈɛt dˌaʊn ɔnðə mˈæp æz pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə ɡɹˈeɪt sˈʌðɚn kˈɑːntɪnənt.