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The Chinese Dragon ⠃⠗⠋ 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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