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Treatise on light - In which are explained the causes of that which occurs in reflexion, & in refraction and ⠃⠗⠋ 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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