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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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