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Dürer ⠃⠗⠋ 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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