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Notes in Japan ⠃⠗⠋ 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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