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Rubens ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

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

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