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Mentally Defective Children ⠃⠗⠋ 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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