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Round the year with the stars ⠃⠗⠋ 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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