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Short Stories for English Courses ⠃⠗⠋ 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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