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

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

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