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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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