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International Language and Science ⠃⠗⠋ 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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