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Training the Teacher ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠕⠋⠀⠠⠁⠃⠗⠁⠓⠁⠍⠂⠀⠺⠑⠀⠎⠑⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠭⠑⠍⠏⠇⠊⠋⠊⠉⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀
⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠛⠕⠇⠙⠑⠝⠀⠠⠗⠥⠇⠑⠂⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠃⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠀⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎
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