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Home Amusements ⠃⠗⠋ 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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