The king at once wanted the Elephant for his own and paid the carpenters a great price for him. 
ðʌ kɪŋ æt wʌns wɔntɪd ðʌ ɛlʌfʌnt fɔɹ hɪz oʊn ʌnd peɪd ðʌ kɑɹpʌntɜ˞z ʌ ɡɹeɪt pɹaɪs fɔɹ hɪm. 
 Indian's voice is very clear and very monotone in this recording. The tone is consistent and unchanging, with no notable expression or animation. The sound is very close-sounding, suggesting a good microphone placement or a quiet recording environment.