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The partnership of paint ⠃⠗⠋ 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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