text_original: Leading up to it from the Lake of Aegeri was a narrow path, hemmed in by hills on either side. Leopold's army, clad in the heavy armour of those days, came carelessly along, so sure of victory that their attendants had been ordered to bring ropes to lead away the captured cattle.
text_transcription: LEADING UP TO IT FROM THE LAKE OF A GAIETY SE WAS A NARROW PATH HEMMED IN BY HILLS ON EITHER SIDE LEOPOLD'S ARMY CLAD IN THE HEAVY ARMOR OF THOSE DAYS CAME CARELESSLY ALONG SO SURE OF VICTORY THAT THEIR ATTENDANTS HAD BEEN ORDERED TO BRING ROPES TO LEAD AWAY THE CAPTURED CATTLE
phonemes: lˈiːdɪŋ ˌʌp tʊ ɪt fɹʌmðə lˈeɪk ʌv ˈeɪɡɚɹi wʌzɐ nˈæɹoʊ pˈæθ, hˈɛmd ɪn baɪ hˈɪlz ˌɔn ˈiːðɚ sˈaɪd. lˈiəpoʊldz ˈɑːɹmi, klˈæd ɪnðə hˈɛvi ˈɑːɹmɚɹ ʌv ðoʊz dˈeɪz, kˈeɪm kˈɛɹləsli ɐlˈɔŋ, sˌoʊ ʃˈʊɹ ʌv vˈɪktɚɹi ðæt ðɛɹ ɐtˈɛndənts hɐdbɪn ˈɔːɹdɚd tə bɹˈɪŋ ɹˈoʊps tə lˈiːd ɐwˈeɪ ðə kˈæptʃɚd kˈæɾəl.