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The Opening Heavens ⠃⠗⠋ 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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