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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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