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Dürer ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠧⠑⠗⠎⠉⠓⠺⠊⠝⠙⠑⠞⠲⠀⠀⠠⠙⠗⠑⠗⠎⠀⠅⠝⠎⠞⠇⠑⠗⠊⠎⠉⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠅⠗⠁⠋⠞⠀⠓⠁⠞⠀⠁⠥⠉⠓⠀⠙⠁⠎⠀⠋⠗⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠃⠊⠇⠙⠇⠊⠉⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠺⠊⠑⠙⠑⠗⠛⠁⠃⠑⠀⠀⠎⠉⠓⠑⠊⠝⠃⠁⠗⠀⠛⠁⠝⠵⠀⠠⠥⠝⠍⠛⠇⠊⠉⠓⠑⠀
⠃⠑⠺⠇⠞⠊⠛⠞⠒⠀⠺⠊⠑⠀⠍⠁⠉⠓⠞⠧⠕⠇⠇⠀⠃⠇⠊⠉⠅⠑⠝⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀
⠠⠁⠥⠛⠑⠝⠀⠀⠵⠺⠊⠎⠉⠓⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠝⠁⠉⠓⠀⠁⠥⠑⠝⠀⠇⠕⠙⠑⠗⠝⠙⠑⠝
⠀⠠⠋⠇⠁⠍⠍⠑⠝⠀⠓⠑⠗⠁⠥⠎⠂⠀⠥⠝⠙⠀⠺⠑⠇⠉⠓⠑⠀⠑⠗⠓⠁⠃⠑⠝⠑⠀⠀
⠠⠛⠗⠑⠀⠇⠊⠑⠛⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠁⠥⠎⠛⠑⠎⠞⠗⠑⠉⠅⠞⠑⠝⠀
⠠⠗⠑⠉⠓⠞⠑⠝⠂⠀⠁⠝⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠎⠊⠑⠃⠑⠝⠀⠋⠇⠊⠍⠍⠑⠗⠝⠙⠑⠀⠀
⠠⠎⠞⠑⠗⠝⠑⠀⠓⠁⠋⠞⠑⠝⠲⠀⠤⠤⠀⠠⠊⠍⠀⠋⠕⠇⠛⠑⠝⠙⠑⠝⠀⠠⠃⠊⠇⠙⠑⠀
⠎⠑⠓⠑⠝⠀⠺⠊⠗⠀⠃⠑⠗⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠠⠑⠗⠙⠑⠂⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠀⠙⠥⠗⠉⠓⠀⠑⠊⠝⠑
⠀⠋⠕⠗⠍⠑⠝⠗⠑⠊⠉⠓⠑⠀⠠⠇⠁⠝⠙⠎⠉⠓⠁⠋⠞⠀⠁⠝⠛⠑⠙⠑⠥⠞⠑⠞⠀
⠺⠊⠗⠙⠂⠀⠙⠁⠎⠀⠛⠑⠋⠋⠝⠑⠞⠑⠀⠀⠠⠓⠊⠍⠍⠑⠇⠎⠞⠓⠕⠗⠲⠀⠠⠊⠍⠀
⠠⠺⠕⠇⠅⠑⠝⠗⠊⠝⠛⠑⠂⠀⠁⠥⠎⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀⠠⠃⠇⠊⠞⠵⠑⠎⠋⠇⠁⠍⠍⠑⠝⠀
⠓⠑⠗⠧⠕⠗⠃⠗⠑⠉⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠀⠵⠺⠊⠎⠉⠓⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠝⠑⠝⠀⠃⠇⠁⠎⠑⠝⠙⠑⠀
⠠⠅⠏⠋⠑⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀⠠⠎⠞⠊⠍⠍⠑⠝⠀⠙⠑⠎⠀⠠⠙⠕⠝⠝⠑⠗⠎⠀
⠧⠑⠗⠃⠊⠇⠙⠇⠊⠉⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠀⠎⠊⠞⠵⠑⠝⠀⠙⠊⠑⠀
⠧⠊⠑⠗⠥⠝⠙⠵⠺⠁⠝⠵⠊⠛⠀⠇⠞⠑⠎⠞⠑⠝⠀⠍⠊⠞⠀⠠⠅⠗⠕⠝⠑⠝⠀⠥⠝⠙⠀
⠠⠓⠁⠗⠋⠑⠝⠲⠀⠠⠊⠝⠝⠑⠗⠓⠁⠇⠃⠀⠀⠙⠑⠎⠀⠧⠕⠝⠀⠊⠓⠝⠑⠝⠀
⠛⠑⠃⠊⠇⠙⠑⠞⠑⠝⠀⠠⠅⠗⠑⠊⠎⠑⠎⠀⠑⠗⠎⠉⠓⠑⠊⠝⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀
⠠⠓⠓⠑⠀⠙⠑⠗⠀⠠⠓⠑⠗⠗⠀⠁⠥⠋⠀⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀⠧⠕⠍⠀⠠⠗⠑⠛⠑⠝⠃⠕⠛⠑⠝⠀
⠥⠍⠵⠕⠛⠑⠝⠑⠝⠀⠠⠞⠓⠗⠕⠝⠂⠀⠥⠍⠛⠑⠃⠑⠝⠀⠧⠕⠝⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠎⠊⠑⠃⠑⠝
⠀⠠⠇⠁⠍⠏⠑⠝⠀⠥⠝⠙⠀⠀⠙⠑⠝⠀⠧⠊⠑⠗⠀⠇⠑⠃⠑⠝⠙⠑⠝⠀⠠⠺⠑⠎⠑⠝⠲⠀
⠠⠑⠊⠝⠀⠠⠑⠝⠛⠑⠇⠀⠋⠇⠊⠑⠛⠞⠀⠧⠕⠗⠀⠎⠑⠊⠝⠑⠝⠀⠠⠋⠑⠝⠀
⠓⠑⠗⠁⠃⠂⠀⠥⠍⠀⠀⠵⠥⠀⠋⠗⠁⠛⠑⠝⠂⠀⠺⠑⠗⠀⠙⠁⠎⠀⠠⠃⠥⠉⠓⠀⠍⠊⠞⠀
⠎⠊⠑⠃⠑⠝⠀⠠⠎⠊⠑⠛⠑⠇⠝⠂⠀⠙⠁⠎⠀⠁⠥⠋⠀⠙⠑⠍⠀⠠⠎⠉⠓⠕⠑⠀

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