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Discourses- Biological & Geological ⠃⠗⠋ 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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