Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Teaching / Civil Government for Common Schools / Braille

Civil Government for Common Schools ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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

79,962 braille cells · 84 embossed pages at 40×25 · 70 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.