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

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