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The adopted son ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠋⠁⠉⠑⠀⠷⠀⠠⠺⠁⠇⠞⠻⠀⠠⠃⠔⠝⠬⠲⠀⠠⠞⠀⠑⠭⠏⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀⠡⠁⠝⠛⠫
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⠦⠀⠃⠗⠑⠁⠌⠀⠮⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠤⠅⠝⠪⠝⠀⠏⠕⠉⠅⠑⠞⠤⠃⠕⠕⠅⠆⠀⠀⠮⠀⠕⠇⠙⠀
⠍⠁⠝⠀⠎⠝⠁⠞⠡⠫⠀⠭⠀⠾⠀⠋⠑⠧⠻⠊⠩⠀⠊⠍⠏⠁⠞⠊⠢⠉⠑⠀⠋⠀⠦⠀⠓⠯⠂⠀
⠕⠏⠢⠫⠀⠀⠭⠀⠾⠀⠋⠬⠻⠎⠀⠞⠀⠞⠗⠑⠍⠃⠇⠫⠀⠋⠀⠑⠁⠛⠻⠝⠑⠎⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠝
⠀⠞⠊⠇⠇⠀⠓⠑⠀⠸⠓⠀⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠔⠫⠀⠯⠀⠗⠑⠤⠑⠭⠁⠍⠔⠫⠀⠊⠞⠎⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠞⠢⠞⠎⠂⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠫⠀⠁⠞⠀⠮⠀⠝⠕⠞⠑⠀⠕⠝⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠀⠯⠀
⠞⠂⠀⠯⠀⠉⠳⠝⠞⠫⠀⠮⠀⠍⠕⠝⠑⠽⠀⠁⠛⠁⠔⠀⠯⠀⠁⠛⠁⠔⠂⠀⠙⠊⠙⠀⠓⠑⠀
⠁⠏⠏⠑⠜⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠀⠀⠁⠀⠹⠳⠛⠓⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠛⠊⠧⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠘⠱⠀
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⠓⠁⠇⠋⠤⠉⠗⠪⠝⠤⠤⠋⠳⠗⠀⠯⠀⠎⠊⠭⠲⠀⠠⠽⠀⠓⠀⠃⠑⠓⠁⠧⠫⠀⠧⠀
⠺⠑⠇⠇⠂⠀⠐⠽⠀⠍⠁⠝⠂⠀⠧⠀⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠆⠀⠺⠀⠽⠀⠁⠉⠉⠑⠏⠞⠤⠤⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠊⠎⠻⠀⠓⠑⠎⠊⠞⠁⠞⠫⠂⠀⠋⠥⠍⠃⠇⠫⠀⠾⠀⠍⠕⠝⠑⠽⠂⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠫⠀⠀⠞⠕
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⠅⠝⠪⠝⠀⠍⠀⠷⠀⠠⠍⠗⠲⠀⠠⠩⠜⠏⠂⠀⠓⠑⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠓⠀⠃⠑⠢⠀⠃⠀⠀
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