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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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