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History of the Transformer ⠃⠗⠋ 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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