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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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