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The Gate to Cæsar ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠋⠊⠇⠊⠊⠎⠂⠀⠁⠗⠍⠊⠎⠟⠥⠑⠀⠕⠍⠝⠊⠃⠥⠎⠀⠑⠭⠀⠕⠏⠏⠊⠙⠕⠀
⠞⠗⠁⠙⠊⠞⠊⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠑⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠑⠍⠀⠠⠎⠥⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠑⠎⠀
⠁⠉⠉⠑⠏⠊⠞⠀⠑⠭⠑⠗⠉⠊⠞⠥⠍⠟⠥⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠃⠑⠇⠇⠕⠧⠁⠉⠕⠎⠀
⠙⠥⠉⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠟⠥⠊⠀⠉⠥⠍⠀⠎⠑⠀⠎⠥⠁⠟⠥⠑⠀⠕⠍⠝⠊⠁⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠕⠏⠏⠊⠙⠥⠍⠀⠠⠃⠗⠁⠞⠥⠎⠏⠁⠝⠞⠊⠥⠍⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠥⠇⠊⠎⠎⠑⠝⠞⠂⠀
⠁⠞⠟⠥⠑⠀⠁⠃⠀⠑⠕⠀⠕⠏⠏⠊⠙⠕⠀⠠⠉⠁⠑⠎⠁⠗⠀⠉⠥⠍⠀⠑⠭⠑⠗⠉⠊⠞⠥⠀
⠉⠊⠗⠉⠊⠞⠑⠗⠀⠍⠊⠇⠊⠁⠀⠏⠁⠎⠎⠥⠥⠍⠀⠟⠥⠊⠝⠟⠥⠑⠀⠁⠃⠑⠎⠎⠑⠞⠂⠀
⠕⠍⠝⠑⠎⠀⠍⠁⠊⠕⠗⠑⠎⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠀⠑⠭⠀⠕⠏⠏⠊⠙⠕⠀⠑⠛⠗⠑⠎⠎⠊⠀
⠍⠁⠝⠥⠎⠀⠁⠙⠀⠠⠉⠁⠑⠎⠁⠗⠑⠍⠀⠞⠑⠝⠙⠑⠗⠑⠀⠑⠞⠀⠧⠕⠉⠑⠀
⠎⠊⠛⠝⠊⠋⠊⠉⠁⠗⠑⠀⠉⠕⠑⠏⠑⠗⠥⠝⠞⠀⠎⠑⠎⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠊⠥⠎⠀⠋⠊⠙⠑⠍
⠀⠁⠉⠀⠏⠕⠞⠑⠎⠞⠁⠞⠑⠍⠀⠧⠑⠝⠊⠗⠑⠀⠝⠑⠟⠥⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠗⠁⠀
⠏⠕⠏⠥⠇⠥⠍⠀⠠⠗⠕⠍⠁⠝⠥⠍⠀⠁⠗⠍⠊⠎⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠑⠝⠙⠑⠗⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠊⠞⠑⠍⠂⠀⠉⠥⠍⠀⠁⠙⠀⠕⠏⠏⠊⠙⠥⠍⠀⠁⠉⠉⠑⠎⠎⠊⠎⠎⠑⠞⠀
⠉⠁⠎⠞⠗⠁⠟⠥⠑⠀⠊⠃⠊⠀⠏⠕⠝⠑⠗⠑⠞⠂⠀⠏⠥⠑⠗⠊⠀⠍⠥⠇⠊⠑⠗⠑⠎⠟⠥⠑
⠀⠑⠭⠀⠍⠥⠗⠕⠀⠏⠁⠎⠎⠊⠎⠀⠍⠁⠝⠊⠃⠥⠎⠀⠎⠥⠕⠀⠍⠕⠗⠑⠀⠏⠁⠉⠑⠍⠀
⠁⠃⠀⠠⠗⠕⠍⠁⠝⠊⠎⠀⠏⠑⠞⠊⠑⠗⠥⠝⠞⠲⠀⠏⠲⠀⠼⠉⠚⠀⠇⠲⠀⠼⠊⠤⠃⠚⠀⠀
⠼⠁⠙⠲⠀⠠⠏⠗⠕⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠠⠙⠊⠧⠊⠞⠊⠁⠉⠥⠎⠤⠤⠝⠁⠍⠀⠏⠕⠎⠞⠀
⠙⠊⠎⠉⠑⠎⠎⠥⠍⠀⠠⠃⠑⠇⠛⠁⠗⠥⠍⠀⠙⠊⠍⠊⠎⠎⠊⠎⠀⠠⠁⠑⠙⠥⠕⠗⠥⠍⠀
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⠠⠃⠑⠇⠇⠕⠧⠁⠉⠕⠎⠀⠕⠍⠝⠊⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠕⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠋⠊⠙⠑⠀⠁⠞⠟⠥⠑⠀
⠁⠍⠊⠉⠊⠞⠊⠁⠀⠉⠊⠧⠊⠞⠁⠞⠊⠎⠀⠠⠁⠑⠙⠥⠁⠑⠀⠋⠥⠊⠎⠎⠑⠒⠀
⠊⠍⠏⠥⠇⠎⠕⠎⠀⠁⠀⠎⠥⠊⠎⠀⠏⠗⠊⠝⠉⠊⠏⠊⠃⠥⠎⠂⠀⠟⠥⠊⠀
⠙⠊⠉⠑⠗⠑⠝⠞⠀⠠⠁⠑⠙⠥⠕⠎⠀⠁⠃⠀⠠⠉⠁⠑⠎⠁⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀

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