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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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⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠧⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠗⠀⠕⠝⠀⠉⠇⠕⠥⠙⠽⠀⠙⠁⠽⠎⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠇⠁⠊⠙⠀⠁⠎⠊⠙⠑⠂⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠃⠕⠗⠑⠗⠎⠀⠺⠑⠁⠗⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠉⠕⠞⠞⠕⠝⠀⠅⠑⠗⠉⠓⠊⠑⠋⠂⠀⠎⠏⠗⠑⠁⠙⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠁
⠀⠀⠓⠕⠕⠙⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠞⠊⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀⠃⠁⠝⠙⠀⠗⠕⠥⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀
⠃⠗⠕⠺⠎⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠀⠊⠞⠀⠉⠁⠝⠝⠕⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠉⠁⠇⠇⠑⠙⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠦⠧⠁⠎⠞⠀⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠛⠗⠁⠉⠑⠎⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠂⠴⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠂⠀
⠝⠑⠧⠑⠗⠞⠓⠑⠇⠑⠎⠎⠂⠀⠧⠑⠗⠽⠀⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠁⠝⠙⠎⠉⠁⠏⠑⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠁⠗⠊⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀
⠕⠥⠞⠇⠊⠝⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠑⠗⠑⠝⠞⠀⠏⠕⠎⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠀⠊⠝⠙⠊⠉⠁⠞⠑
⠀⠓⠁⠏⠏⠊⠇⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀⠺⠑⠁⠗⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠒⠀⠠⠁⠀⠠⠠⠏⠇⠁⠝⠞⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠠⠠⠉⠕⠧⠑⠗⠑⠙
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⠏⠇⠁⠝⠞⠎⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠑⠭⠏⠑⠝⠎⠊⠧⠑⠀
⠞⠑⠁⠎⠂⠀⠉⠕⠎⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠎⠊⠭⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠑⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠙⠕⠇⠇⠁⠗⠎
⠀⠁⠀⠏⠕⠥⠝⠙⠂⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠁⠗⠑⠋⠥⠇⠇⠽⠀⠏⠗⠕⠞⠑⠉⠞⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀
⠍⠁⠞⠎⠀⠎⠞⠗⠑⠞⠉⠓⠑⠙⠀⠕⠝⠀⠁⠀⠀⠋⠗⠁⠍⠑⠺⠕⠗⠅⠀⠕⠋⠀
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⠝⠑⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠉⠕⠗⠉⠓⠑⠙⠀⠀⠃⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠥⠝⠀⠝⠕⠗⠀⠞⠕⠗⠝
⠀⠃⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠧⠽⠀⠗⠁⠊⠝⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠉⠗⠑⠎
⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀⠎⠕⠀⠀⠑⠝⠉⠇⠕⠎⠑⠙⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠁⠀⠉⠥⠗⠊⠕⠥⠎
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⠓⠊⠇⠇⠤⠞⠕⠏⠀⠕⠝⠀⠀⠁⠀⠎⠑⠁⠀⠕⠋⠀⠍⠁⠞⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀
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