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Vanhuudesta ⠃⠗⠋ 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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