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

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