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On reading in relation to literature ⠃⠗⠋ 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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