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Porcelain ⠃⠗⠋ 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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