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Visionaries ⠃⠗⠋ 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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