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National Character ⠃⠗⠋ 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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