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Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics ⠃⠗⠋ 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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