Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Philosophy / Being Well-Born: An Introduction to Eugenics / Braille

Being Well-Born: An Introduction to Eugenics ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

590,237 braille cells · 628 embossed pages at 40×25 · 2,086 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠥⠍⠁⠝⠀⠙⠗⠥⠝⠅⠁⠗⠙⠀⠺⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠥⠝⠀⠁⠀
⠙⠕⠥⠃⠇⠑⠀⠍⠑⠝⠁⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠍⠊⠎⠋⠕⠗⠞⠥⠝⠑⠂⠀⠎⠊⠝⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀
⠍⠁⠽⠀⠃⠑⠀⠎⠥⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠀⠃⠕⠞⠓⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠙⠊⠗⠑⠉⠞⠀
⠏⠕⠊⠎⠕⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠑⠋⠋⠑⠉⠞⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠇⠉⠕⠓⠕⠇⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠗⠑⠎⠥⠇⠞⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠓⠑⠗⠊⠞⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠙⠑⠛⠑⠝⠑⠗⠁⠉⠽⠲⠀⠀
⠠⠋⠁⠉⠞⠕⠗⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠃⠑⠀⠠⠗⠑⠉⠅⠕⠝⠑⠙⠀⠠⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠎⠞⠥⠙⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠁⠇⠉⠕⠓⠕⠇⠊⠎⠍⠲⠤⠤⠠⠊⠝⠀⠁⠝⠽⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠛⠕⠊⠝⠛⠀⠎⠞⠥⠙⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠇⠉⠕⠓⠕⠇⠊⠎⠍⠀⠊⠝⠀⠍⠁⠝
⠀⠍⠁⠝⠽⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠕⠗⠎⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠗⠑⠉⠅⠕⠝⠑⠙⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠲⠀⠠⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠟⠥⠑⠎⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠊⠝⠓⠑⠗⠑⠝⠞⠀⠇⠁⠉⠅⠀⠕⠋⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠗⠕⠇⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠏⠗⠕⠃⠁⠃⠇⠽⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠗⠊⠝⠉⠊⠏⠁⠇⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠊⠝⠓⠑⠗⠊⠞⠑⠙⠀⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠙⠊⠞⠽⠀⠞⠗⠥⠇⠽⠀⠑⠝⠞⠑⠗⠎⠀⠁⠎
⠀⠁⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠕⠗⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠑⠭⠁⠍⠏⠇⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠉⠊⠁⠇⠀
⠑⠝⠧⠊⠗⠕⠝⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠕⠗⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠁⠙⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠕⠗⠀⠊⠝⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠙⠊⠞⠽⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠉⠇⠑⠁⠗⠂⠀⠞⠕⠕⠂⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀⠺⠑⠀⠕⠃⠎⠑⠗⠧⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀
⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠕⠽⠎⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠞⠁⠅⠑⠀⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠀⠁⠀
⠙⠗⠥⠝⠅⠑⠝⠀⠋⠁⠞⠓⠑⠗⠂⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠀⠑⠧⠊⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑
⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠊⠝⠓⠑⠗⠊⠞⠑⠙⠀⠞⠑⠝⠙⠑⠝⠉⠽⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀⠊⠞⠀
⠗⠑⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠑⠭⠊⠎⠞⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠞⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠎⠑⠭⠤⠇⠊⠝⠅⠑⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠉⠑⠗⠞⠁⠊⠝⠀⠕⠉⠉⠥⠏⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠉⠁⠗⠗⠊⠑⠙⠀
⠕⠝⠀⠥⠝⠙⠑⠗⠀⠥⠝⠺⠓⠕⠇⠑⠎⠕⠍⠑⠀⠊⠝⠋⠇⠥⠑⠝⠉⠑⠎⠀⠗⠑⠇⠊⠑⠋⠀
⠊⠎⠀⠋⠗⠑⠟⠥⠑⠝⠞⠇⠽⠀⠎⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠇⠉⠕⠓⠕⠇⠊⠉⠀
⠎⠞⠊⠍⠥⠇⠁⠝⠞⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠉⠥⠎⠞⠕⠍⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠑⠁⠎⠊⠇⠽⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.