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Graded Memory Selections ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠤⠤⠠⠁⠝⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠕⠝⠛⠀⠠⠠⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠠⠠⠏⠊⠏⠏⠁⠀
⠠⠠⠏⠁⠎⠎⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠽⠑⠁⠗⠄⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠏⠗⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀
⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠙⠁⠽⠄⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠕⠗⠝⠆⠀⠀⠀⠠⠍⠕⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠄⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀
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⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠓⠕⠗⠝⠒⠀⠀⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠄⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠓⠑⠁⠧⠑⠝⠤⠤⠀⠀
⠠⠁⠇⠇⠄⠎⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠕⠗⠇⠙⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠤⠤⠠⠗⠕⠃⠑⠗⠞⠀⠠⠃⠗⠕⠺⠝⠊⠝⠛⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠠⠠⠃⠗⠕⠺⠝⠀
⠠⠠⠓⠁⠝⠙⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠙⠗⠊⠧⠑⠀⠓⠕⠍⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠺⠎⠀
⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠁⠎⠞⠥⠗⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠥⠏⠀⠞⠓⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠎⠓⠁⠙⠽⠀⠇⠁⠝⠑⠂⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠟⠥⠁⠊⠇⠀
⠺⠓⠊⠎⠞⠇⠑⠎⠀⠇⠕⠥⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠓⠑⠁⠞⠤⠋⠊⠑⠇⠙⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠽⠑⠇⠇⠕⠺⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠗⠊⠏⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠛⠗⠁⠊⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀
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⠛⠗⠁⠎⠎⠑⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠉⠁⠗⠇⠑⠞⠤⠇⠊⠏⠏⠑⠙⠀
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⠞⠓⠑⠀⠝⠑⠺⠀⠓⠁⠽⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠑⠁⠙⠕⠺⠆⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀
⠛⠁⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠇⠙⠑⠗⠤⠃⠇⠕⠕⠍⠀⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠆⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀
⠋⠊⠝⠙⠀⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠥⠎⠅⠽⠀⠛⠗⠁⠏⠑⠎⠀⠏⠥⠗⠏⠇⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠋⠞⠤⠞⠊⠝⠞⠑⠙⠀⠠⠕⠉⠞⠕⠃⠑⠗⠀⠇⠊⠛⠓⠞⠲⠀⠀⠀
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