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Orchids ⠃⠗⠋ 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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