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The complete servant ⠃⠗⠋ 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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