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Rowing ⠃⠗⠋ 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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