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Scarabs ⠃⠗⠋ 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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