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The Forest ⠃⠗⠋ 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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