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Bakst ⠃⠗⠋ 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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