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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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