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Avatâras ⠃⠗⠋ 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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