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The Human Boy ⠃⠗⠋ 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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