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The Elements of Drawing, in Three Letters to Beginners ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠀⠙⠗⠕⠏⠆⠀⠯⠀⠱⠢⠀⠽⠀⠓⠀⠙⠕⠝⠑⠀⠮⠀⠁⠇⠞⠻⠝⠁⠞⠑⠀⠎⠟⠥⠜⠑⠎⠀
⠹⠗⠑⠑⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠕⠧⠻⠂⠀⠵⠀⠮⠀⠏⠁⠏⠻⠀⠺⠀⠃⠑⠀⠛⠑⠞⠞⠬⠀⠧⠀
⠙⠁⠍⠏⠂⠀⠯⠀⠙⠗⠽⠀⠍⠀⠎⠇⠪⠇⠽⠂⠀⠃⠑⠛⠔⠀⠕⠝⠀⠮⠀⠱⠊⠞⠑⠀
⠎⠟⠥⠜⠑⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠃⠗⠬⠀⠮⠍⠀⠥⠏⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠞⠔⠞⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀
⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠺⠁⠽⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠁⠍⠳⠝⠞⠀⠷⠀⠚⠁⠛⠛⠫⠀⠙⠜⠅⠀⠇⠔⠑⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀
⠮⠝⠀⠺⠀⠍⠜⠅⠀⠮⠀⠇⠊⠍⠊⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠎⠟⠥⠜⠑⠎⠀⠺⠀⠃⠑⠀⠮⠀
⠑⠭⠁⠉⠞⠀⠍⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠷⠀⠽⠳⠗⠀⠥⠝⠎⠅⠊⠇⠇⠋⠥⠇⠝⠑⠎⠎⠲⠀⠀
⠼⠉⠚⠲⠀⠠⠵⠀⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠵⠀⠽⠀⠞⠊⠗⠑⠀⠷⠀⠎⠟⠥⠜⠑⠎⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠀
⠉⠊⠗⠉⠇⠑⠎⠀⠶⠾⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠁⠎⠎⠑⠎⠶⠆⠀⠯⠀⠮⠝⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠀⠌⠗⠁⠊⠛⠓⠞
⠀⠇⠔⠑⠎⠀⠊⠗⠗⠑⠛⠥⠇⠜⠇⠽⠀⠁⠉⠗⠕⠎⠎⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠋⠊⠇⠇⠀
⠥⠏⠀⠮⠀⠎⠏⠁⠉⠑⠎⠀⠎⠀⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠫⠀⠃⠑⠞⠺⠑⠢⠀⠮⠀⠌⠗⠁⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀
⠇⠔⠑⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠉⠊⠗⠉⠥⠍⠋⠻⠢⠉⠑⠆⠀⠯⠀⠮⠝⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀
⠎⠊⠍⠏⠇⠑⠀⠩⠁⠏⠑⠎⠀⠷⠀⠇⠑⠁⠧⠑⠎⠂⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠗⠙⠬⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀
⠑⠭⠻⠉⠊⠎⠑⠀⠠⠝⠕⠲⠀⠠⠠⠊⠊⠲⠂⠀⠯⠀⠋⠊⠇⠇⠀⠥⠏⠀⠘⠹⠂⠀⠥⠝⠞⠊⠇⠀
⠽⠀⠉⠀⠇⠁⠽⠀⠕⠝⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠀⠟⠀⠑⠧⠢⠇⠽⠀⠔⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀⠩⠁⠏⠑⠀⠽⠀
⠺⠁⠝⠞⠲⠀⠀⠼⠉⠁⠲⠀⠠⠽⠀⠺⠀⠋⠔⠙⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠉⠳⠗⠎⠑⠀⠷⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀
⠏⠗⠁⠉⠞⠊⠉⠑⠂⠀⠵⠀⠽⠀⠸⠉⠀⠁⠇⠺⠁⠽⠎⠀⠏⠥⠞⠀⠑⠭⠁⠉⠞⠇⠽⠀⠮⠀
⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠟⠥⠁⠝⠞⠊⠞⠽⠀⠷⠀⠺⠁⠞⠻⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠂⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀
⠙⠜⠅⠻⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠀⠊⠎⠂⠀⠮⠀⠍⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠊⠉⠥⠇⠞⠀⠭⠀⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠎
⠀⠞⠕⠀⠇⠁⠽⠀⠭⠀⠕⠝⠀⠑⠧⠢⠇⠽⠲⠀⠠⠮⠗⠑⠿⠑⠂⠀⠱⠢⠀⠽⠀⠓⠀⠛⠁⠔⠫⠀
⠐⠎⠀⠙⠑⠋⠔⠊⠞⠑⠀⠙⠑⠛⠗⠑⠑⠀⠷⠀⠏⠪⠻⠂⠀⠞⠗⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀⠋⠊⠇⠇⠀⠔⠀⠮
⠀⠿⠍⠎⠀⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠫⠀⠾⠀⠁⠀⠋⠥⠇⠇⠀⠃⠗⠥⠩⠂⠀⠯⠀⠁⠀⠙⠜⠅⠀⠞⠔⠞⠂
⠀⠁⠞⠀⠕⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠊⠝⠌⠑⠁⠙⠀⠷⠀⠇⠁⠽⠬⠀⠎⠑⠧⠻⠁⠇⠀⠉⠕⠁⠞⠎⠀⠐⠕⠀
⠕⠧⠻⠀⠁⠝⠕⠮⠗⠆⠀⠁⠇⠺⠁⠽⠎⠀⠞⠁⠅⠬⠀⠉⠜⠑⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠞⠔⠞⠂⠀
⠓⠪⠑⠧⠻⠀⠙⠜⠅⠂⠀⠃⠑⠀⠟⠀⠇⠊⠟⠥⠊⠙⠆⠀⠯⠀⠞⠂⠀⠁⠋⠞⠻⠀⠃⠑⠬⠀

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