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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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