text_original: Drinking some water, Pliny stretched himself on a mat; but an unusual rush of sulphurous vapor compelled the company to disperse, and two servants assisted him to rise, but he at once fell back dead.
text_transcription: DRINKING SOME WATER PLENTY STRETCHED HIMSELF ON A MAT BUT AN UNUSUAL RUSH OF SULPHUROUS VAPOR COMPELLED THE COMPANY TO DISPERSE AND TWO SERVANTS ASSISTED HIM TO RISE BUT HE AT ONCE FELL BACK DEAD
phonemes: dɹˈɪŋkɪŋ sˌʌm wˈɔːɾɚ, plˈaɪni stɹˈɛtʃt hɪmsˈɛlf ˌɔn ɐ mˈæt; bˌʌt ɐn ʌnjˈuːʒuːəl ɹˈʌʃ ʌv sˈʌlfɚɹəs vˈeɪpɚ kəmpˈɛld ðə kˈʌmpəni tə dɪspˈɜːs, ænd tˈuː sˈɜːvənts ɐsˈɪstᵻd hˌɪm tə ɹˈaɪz, bˌʌt hiː ɐtwˈʌns fˈɛl bˈæk dˈɛd.