Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Art / The Centenary Garland / Braille

The Centenary Garland ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

122,790 braille cells · 131 embossed pages at 40×25 · 649 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠠⠃⠁⠊⠇⠊⠑⠀⠶⠠⠍⠁⠉⠺⠓⠑⠑⠃⠇⠑⠶⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠀⠕⠋⠋⠊⠉⠑⠂⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠃⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠁⠀⠇⠁⠗⠛⠑⠀⠃⠊⠉⠅⠑⠗⠀⠕⠋⠀⠕⠁⠞⠍⠑⠁⠇
⠀⠏⠕⠗⠗⠊⠙⠛⠑⠂⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠁⠀⠓⠕⠗⠝⠀⠀⠎⠏⠕⠕⠝⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠀
⠃⠕⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠺⠕⠏⠑⠝⠝⠽⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠇⠑⠀⠁⠀⠏⠕⠞⠃⠑⠇⠇⠊⠑⠙⠀
⠠⠙⠥⠞⠉⠓⠀⠃⠕⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠃⠗⠁⠝⠙⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠎⠞⠕⠕⠙⠀⠃⠽⠂
⠀⠊⠝⠞⠊⠍⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠓⠕⠝⠑⠎⠞⠀⠇⠊⠍⠃⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠁⠺⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠀⠞⠁⠅⠑⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠍⠕⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠇⠗⠑⠁⠙⠽⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀
⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠓⠑⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠎⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠏⠕⠗⠗⠊⠙⠛⠑⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠙⠊⠛⠑⠎⠞⠊⠧⠑⠲⠀⠠⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠊⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀
⠠⠺⠁⠧⠑⠗⠇⠑⠽⠀⠗⠑⠧⠑⠁⠇⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠑⠉⠗⠑⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠀
⠁⠞⠞⠁⠉⠓⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠍⠊⠎⠎⠀⠠⠗⠕⠎⠑⠂⠀⠓⠑⠀⠁⠇⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀
⠙⠑⠏⠗⠊⠧⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠃⠁⠊⠇⠊⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠎⠑⠝⠎⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠓⠑⠀
⠎⠞⠁⠗⠞⠑⠙⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠤⠋⠕⠕⠞⠑⠙⠀⠎⠞⠕⠕⠇⠂⠀
⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠽⠞⠓⠕⠝⠑⠎⠎⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠞⠗⠊⠏⠕⠙⠆⠀⠀
⠋⠇⠥⠝⠛⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠃⠑⠎⠞⠀⠺⠊⠛⠀⠕⠥⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠊⠝⠙⠕⠺⠂⠀
⠃⠑⠉⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠃⠇⠕⠉⠅⠀⠕⠝⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠊⠞⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠀
⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠙⠀⠎⠞⠕⠕⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠁⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠁⠗⠑⠑⠗⠆⠀
⠉⠓⠥⠉⠅⠑⠙⠀⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠁⠏⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠑⠊⠇⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠉⠁⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠊⠞⠀⠁⠎⠀⠊⠞⠀⠋⠑⠇⠇⠆⠀⠺⠓⠊⠎⠞⠇⠑⠙⠀
⠠⠞⠥⠇⠇⠕⠉⠓⠛⠕⠗⠥⠍⠂⠀⠙⠁⠝⠉⠑⠙⠀⠁⠀⠠⠓⠊⠛⠓⠇⠁⠝⠙⠀⠀⠋⠇⠊⠝⠛
⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠊⠝⠊⠍⠊⠞⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠛⠗⠁⠉⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠛⠊⠇⠊⠞⠽⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠺⠀⠓⠊⠍⠎⠑⠇⠋⠂⠀⠀⠑⠭⠓⠁⠥⠎⠞⠑⠙⠂⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠁⠀
⠉⠓⠁⠊⠗⠂⠀⠑⠭⠉⠇⠁⠊⠍⠊⠝⠛⠂⠀⠠⠇⠁⠙⠽⠀
⠠⠺⠁⠥⠧⠑⠗⠇⠑⠽⠖⠤⠠⠞⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠎⠁⠝⠙⠀⠀⠁⠤⠽⠑⠁⠗⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠇⠑⠁⠎⠞⠀⠏⠑⠝⠝⠽⠖⠤⠤⠠⠇⠕⠗⠙⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠑⠗⠧⠑⠀⠍⠽⠀⠏⠕⠕⠗⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.