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Thought-Forms ⠃⠗⠋ 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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