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Ocean Steamships ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠺⠁⠧⠑⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠌⠑⠁⠙⠀⠷⠀⠏⠗⠕⠏⠑⠇⠇⠬⠀⠮⠀⠩⠊⠏⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠱⠢⠀⠮

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