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The Alchemist ⠃⠗⠋ 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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