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Parlour Magic ⠃⠗⠋ 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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