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Chats on autographs ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

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⠠⠙⠊⠉⠅⠢⠎⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠛⠚⠆⠀⠠⠺⠲⠀⠠⠍⠲⠀⠠⠹⠁⠉⠅⠻⠁⠽⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠑⠁⠆
⠀⠠⠹⠕⠍⠁⠎⠀⠠⠉⠜⠇⠽⠇⠑⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠉⠃⠆⠀⠯⠀⠠⠗⠕⠃⠻⠞⠀⠀
⠠⠃⠗⠪⠝⠬⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠋⠓⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠝⠥⠍⠻⠳⠎⠀⠉⠕⠇⠇⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀
⠋⠁⠉⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠑⠎⠀⠓⠀⠃⠑⠢⠀⠏⠥⠃⠇⠊⠩⠫⠀⠔⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠯⠂⠀⠀
⠠⠋⠗⠁⠝⠉⠑⠂⠀⠯⠀⠠⠛⠻⠍⠁⠝⠽⠂⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠏⠗⠥⠙⠢⠞⠀⠉⠕⠇⠇⠑⠉⠞⠕⠗
⠀⠍⠥⠌⠀⠎⠑⠉⠥⠗⠑⠀⠐⠕⠀⠕⠗⠀⠀⠍⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀⠊⠝⠧⠁⠇⠥⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀
⠁⠊⠙⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠊⠙⠢⠞⠊⠋⠊⠉⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠠⠠⠍⠎⠎⠲⠀⠠⠍⠕⠌⠀⠀⠷
⠀⠮⠀⠃⠑⠌⠀⠉⠁⠞⠁⠇⠕⠛⠥⠑⠎⠀⠊⠎⠎⠥⠫⠂⠀⠃⠕⠹⠀⠔⠀⠠⠇⠕⠝⠙⠕⠝⠀⠯
⠀⠠⠏⠜⠊⠎⠂⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠁⠔⠀⠀⠎⠑⠧⠻⠁⠇⠀⠋⠁⠉⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀⠞⠀
⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠝⠀⠇⠑⠎⠎⠢⠀⠮⠀⠥⠞⠊⠇⠊⠞⠽⠀⠷⠀⠃⠕⠕⠅⠎⠀⠀⠇⠀
⠠⠁⠥⠞⠕⠛⠗⠁⠏⠓⠎⠀⠷⠀⠠⠗⠕⠽⠁⠇⠂⠀⠠⠝⠕⠃⠇⠑⠂⠀⠠⠇⠑⠜⠝⠫⠂⠀⠯⠀
⠠⠗⠑⠍⠜⠅⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠠⠏⠻⠎⠕⠝⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠏⠊⠉⠥⠳⠎⠀⠔⠀
⠠⠑⠝⠛⠇⠊⠩⠀⠠⠓⠊⠌⠕⠗⠽⠀⠋⠀⠮⠀⠠⠗⠑⠊⠛⠝⠀⠷⠀⠠⠗⠊⠡⠜⠙⠀
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⠊⠇⠇⠥⠌⠗⠊⠳⠎⠀⠠⠿⠑⠊⠛⠝⠻⠎⠆⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠁⠔⠬⠀⠸⠍⠀⠏⠁⠎⠎⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀
⠋⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠗⠞⠁⠝⠞⠀⠇⠑⠞⠞⠻⠎⠀⠶⠑⠝⠛⠗⠁⠧⠫⠀⠐⠥⠀⠮⠀
⠙⠊⠗⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠠⠡⠜⠇⠑⠎⠀⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠀⠠⠎⠍⠊⠹⠀⠯⠀⠠⠚⠕⠓⠝⠀
⠠⠛⠳⠛⠓⠀⠠⠝⠊⠡⠕⠇⠎⠒⠀⠠⠇⠕⠝⠙⠕⠝⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠃⠊⠂⠀⠼⠁⠀⠧⠕⠇⠲⠀
⠼⠙⠞⠕⠶⠆⠀⠕⠗⠀⠠⠁⠀⠀⠠⠉⠕⠇⠇⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠠⠐⠕⠀⠠⠓⠥⠝⠙⠗⠫⠀
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⠠⠇⠑⠞⠞⠻⠎⠀⠺⠗⠊⠞⠞⠢⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠗⠕⠽⠁⠇⠀⠯⠀⠠⠙⠊⠌⠬⠥⠊⠩⠫⠀
⠠⠏⠻⠎⠕⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀⠠⠃⠗⠊⠞⠁⠔⠀⠀⠋⠀⠮⠀⠠⠠⠭⠧⠲⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮
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⠋⠁⠉⠎⠊⠍⠊⠇⠑⠀⠋⠀⠀⠮⠀⠕⠗⠊⠛⠔⠁⠇⠎⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠚⠕⠎⠑⠏⠓⠀
⠠⠝⠑⠮⠗⠉⠇⠊⠋⠋⠀⠶⠠⠇⠕⠝⠙⠕⠝⠂⠀⠼⠁⠓⠙⠊⠶⠲⠀⠠⠎⠑⠧⠻⠁⠇⠀

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