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The Voice ⠃⠗⠋ 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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