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Narrative and Lyric Poems (Second Series) for Use in the Lower School ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠕⠏⠥⠇⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠎⠏⠗⠊⠝⠛⠎⠂
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⠞⠗⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠃⠗⠊⠝⠛⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠗⠑⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠙⠊⠎⠏⠇⠁⠽⠄⠙⠲
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⠁⠝⠙⠀⠋⠗⠁⠥⠙⠀⠁⠏⠏⠑⠁⠗⠆⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠉⠚⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠑⠧⠑⠝
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