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Lourdes ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠗⠑⠋⠥⠎⠑⠙⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠇⠕⠥⠗⠙⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠗⠀
⠉⠥⠗⠑⠀⠕⠉⠉⠥⠏⠊⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀⠙⠁⠽⠎⠂⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠁⠗⠍⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠗⠑⠎⠥⠍⠑⠙⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠝⠕⠗⠍⠁⠇⠀
⠎⠊⠵⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠺⠑⠝⠞⠽⠤⠋⠊⠧⠑⠀⠉⠑⠝⠞⠊⠍⠑⠞⠗⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠎⠓⠑⠀
⠎⠓⠕⠺⠑⠙⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠁⠗⠍⠂⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠋⠁⠊⠝⠞⠀⠎⠉⠁⠗⠎⠀⠧⠊⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑
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⠋⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠗⠍⠁⠇⠲⠀⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀⠁⠍⠁⠵⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠍⠕⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠠⠊⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠎⠁⠞⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠝⠑⠁⠗⠇⠽⠀
⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀⠓⠕⠥⠗⠎⠂⠀⠎⠑⠑⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠍⠽⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠑⠽⠑⠎⠀
⠏⠑⠗⠎⠕⠝⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠃⠕⠞⠓⠀⠎⠑⠭⠑⠎⠂⠀
⠎⠥⠋⠋⠑⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠑⠧⠑⠗⠽⠀⠧⠁⠗⠊⠑⠞⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠙⠊⠎⠑⠁⠎⠑⠂
⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠝⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠀⠃⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠀⠎⠊⠭⠞⠽⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠎⠑⠧⠑⠝⠞⠽⠀⠙⠕⠉⠞⠕⠗⠎⠂⠀⠎⠁⠽⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀
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⠕⠋⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠲⠀⠠⠧⠁⠗⠊⠕⠥⠎⠀⠏⠑⠗⠊⠕⠙⠎⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠑⠇⠁⠏⠎⠑⠙⠀
⠎⠊⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠉⠥⠗⠑⠎⠤⠤⠁⠀⠙⠁⠽⠂⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀
⠍⠕⠝⠞⠓⠎⠂⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠂⠀⠑⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠂⠀⠝⠊⠝⠑⠀
⠽⠑⠁⠗⠎⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠏⠑⠗⠎⠕⠝⠎⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠕⠏⠑⠗⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀
⠥⠏⠕⠝⠂⠀⠞⠗⠑⠁⠞⠑⠙⠂⠀⠎⠥⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠛⠕⠝⠊⠵⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠗⠑⠍⠑⠙⠊⠑⠎⠆⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠉⠇⠁⠗⠑⠙⠀
⠁⠉⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠊⠝⠉⠥⠗⠁⠃⠇⠑⠆⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠑⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠞⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠙⠥⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠏⠎⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀
⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀⠙⠁⠽⠎⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀⠍⠕⠝⠞⠓⠎⠂⠀
⠓⠁⠙⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠗⠑⠎⠞⠕⠗⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠑⠁⠇⠞⠓⠀⠃⠽⠀⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠏⠏⠇⠊⠉⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠺⠁⠞⠑⠗⠀⠊⠝

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