text_original: Crusts formed, which were speedily cracked to pieces, as the current underneath pressed on. On such crusts a person may cross the stream, if not particular as to singeing his boots.
text_transcription: CRUSTS FORMED WHICH WERE SPEEDILY CRACKED TO PIECES AS THE CURRENT UNDERNEATH THEM PRESSED ON ON SUCH CRUSTS A PERSON MAY CROSS THE STREAM IF NOT PARTICULAR AS TO SINGEING HIS BOOTS
phonemes: kɹˈʌsts fˈɔːɹmd, wˌɪtʃ wɜː spˈiːdili kɹˈækt tə pˈiːsᵻz, æz ðə kˈɜːɹənt ˌʌndɚnˈiːθ pɹˈɛst ˈɔn. ˌɔn sˈʌtʃ kɹˈʌsts ɐ pˈɜːsən mˈeɪ kɹˈɔs ðə stɹˈiːm, ɪf nˌɑːt pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚɹ æz tə sˈɪndʒɪŋ hɪz bˈuːts.