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Canaries ⠃⠗⠋ 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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