The turtle laughed to himself as he slid away down the river to his old home. 
ðʌ tɜ˞tʌl læft tu hɪmsɛlf æz hi slɪd ʌweɪ daʊn ðʌ ɹɪvɜ˞ tu hɪz oʊld hoʊm. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone in this recording. There is no noticeable echo or background noise present. The speaker's delivery is at a moderate pace.