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Positions ⠃⠗⠋ 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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