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