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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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