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Heroes of the Telegraph ⠃⠗⠋ 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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