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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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