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The Hindu-Arabic Numerals ⠃⠗⠋ 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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