Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Teaching / Puer romanus / Braille

Puer romanus ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

120,476 braille cells · 128 embossed pages at 40×25 · 12,465 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠀⠓⠉⠀⠊⠇⠇⠉⠀⠊⠁⠉⠞⠞⠎⠀⠇⠁⠉⠻⠧⠊⠞⠀⠊⠝⠞⠻⠋⠉⠊⠞⠟⠥⠑⠆⠀
⠙⠑⠔⠙⠑⠀⠉⠁⠇⠉⠞⠎⠀⠗⠞⠊⠃⠥⠎⠂⠀⠟⠥⠁⠑⠀⠏⠗⠍⠥⠍⠀
⠗⠑⠞⠔⠥⠻⠁⠝⠞⠀⠊⠍⠏⠑⠞⠥⠍⠂⠀⠑⠋⠋⠛⠊⠞⠀⠑⠞⠀⠎⠎⠀⠔⠀⠋⠥⠛⠁⠍⠀
⠙⠫⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠟⠥⠁⠑⠀⠉⠥⠍⠀⠊⠞⠁⠀⠛⠻⠻⠢⠞⠥⠗⠂⠀⠠⠹⠗⠁⠎⠽⠇⠇⠥⠎⠀
⠋⠗⠁⠥⠙⠊⠎⠀⠕⠉⠉⠎⠊⠝⠑⠍⠀⠝⠁⠉⠞⠥⠎⠂⠀⠎⠉⠀⠠⠞⠇⠏⠕⠇⠑⠍⠥⠍⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠏⠑⠇⠇⠁⠞⠲⠀⠄⠠⠟⠥⠊⠙⠀⠓⠉⠀⠙⠥⠃⠊⠞⠍⠥⠎⠀⠏⠁⠧⠗⠑⠀
⠏⠻⠉⠥⠇⠎⠀⠑⠞⠀⠞⠁⠍⠀⠕⠏⠍⠁⠍⠀⠏⠗⠁⠫⠁⠍⠀⠀⠍⠫⠊⠎⠀⠍⠁⠝⠊⠃⠥⠎
⠀⠍⠞⠞⠊⠍⠥⠎⠦⠀⠟⠥⠝⠀⠑⠟⠥⠎⠀⠁⠎⠉⠢⠙⠊⠍⠥⠎⠦⠀⠟⠥⠝⠀⠉⠊⠥⠎⠀
⠝⠌⠍⠥⠎⠦⠀⠝⠀⠉⠁⠏⠑⠀⠧⠝⠃⠥⠇⠥⠍⠀⠑⠞⠀⠑⠛⠕⠀⠎⠍⠁⠍⠀
⠇⠁⠝⠉⠑⠁⠍⠲⠄⠀⠠⠝⠑⠟⠥⠑⠀⠍⠕⠗⠞⠀⠏⠗⠞⠔⠥⠎⠀⠝⠎⠊⠇⠊⠥⠝⠞⠀
⠑⠟⠥⠎⠀⠎⠥⠍⠍⠀⠌⠥⠙⠊⠀⠁⠏⠗⠥⠍⠀⠝⠎⠑⠟⠥⠢⠞⠎⠲⠀⠠⠏⠗⠊⠕⠗⠀
⠠⠞⠇⠏⠕⠇⠑⠍⠥⠎⠀⠊⠁⠉⠥⠇⠥⠍⠂⠀⠟⠥⠕⠙⠀⠛⠻⠃⠁⠞⠂⠀⠝⠎⠥⠏⠻⠀
⠙⠕⠗⠎⠥⠍⠀⠋⠻⠁⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠞⠕⠗⠎⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠁⠞⠀⠠⠹⠗⠁⠎⠽⠇⠇⠥⠎⠀
⠋⠻⠁⠑⠀⠟⠥⠊⠙⠑⠍⠀⠏⠑⠏⠻⠉⠊⠞⠂⠀⠎⠫⠀⠑⠟⠥⠂⠀⠟⠥⠀⠧⠑⠓⠑⠃⠞⠥⠗
⠀⠠⠞⠇⠏⠕⠇⠑⠍⠥⠎⠂⠀⠏⠕⠌⠗⠍⠎⠀⠏⠕⠏⠇⠊⠞⠎⠀⠇⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀
⠁⠍⠏⠥⠞⠁⠞⠲⠀⠠⠟⠥⠁⠙⠗⠥⠏⠑⠎⠀⠙⠇⠏⠎⠥⠎⠂⠀⠟⠥⠀⠎⠝⠛⠥⠊⠎⠀
⠑⠋⠋⠇⠭⠻⠁⠞⠂⠀⠞⠞⠀⠞⠻⠛⠀⠎⠥⠏⠝⠞⠥⠎⠂⠀⠊⠝⠧⠞⠥⠎⠀⠙⠕⠍⠔⠥⠍⠀
⠎⠥⠥⠍⠀⠁⠙⠀⠞⠻⠗⠁⠍⠀⠙⠧⠕⠇⠧⠊⠞⠆⠀⠝⠑⠉⠀⠍⠕⠗⠁⠂⠀⠎⠫⠀⠑⠥⠍⠀
⠋⠻⠉⠊⠎⠎⠊⠍⠥⠎⠀⠁⠏⠻⠀⠊⠝⠧⠙⠊⠞⠀⠊⠁⠉⠢⠞⠑⠍⠂⠀⠉⠀⠏⠗⠍⠀
⠧⠑⠌⠎⠀⠊⠥⠎⠂⠀⠍⠕⠭⠀⠊⠏⠎⠥⠍⠀⠗⠑⠎⠥⠗⠛⠢⠞⠑⠍⠀⠍⠥⠇⠞⠀⠙⠢⠞⠑
⠀⠇⠁⠝⠊⠧⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠝⠑⠉⠀⠉⠕⠑⠏⠞⠀⠝⠑⠋⠗⠊⠀⠃⠕⠝⠥⠍⠀⠏⠊⠛⠥⠊⠞⠀
⠁⠍⠉⠥⠍⠂⠀⠎⠫⠀⠠⠞⠇⠏⠕⠇⠑⠍⠀⠧⠕⠇⠝⠻⠞⠁⠀⠉⠗⠗⠁⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠞⠑⠛⠢⠞⠂⠀⠁⠥⠭⠊⠇⠊⠥⠍⠟⠥⠑⠀⠍⠊⠎⠻⠀⠗⠕⠛⠁⠝⠞⠂⠀⠏⠻⠀
⠋⠑⠍⠥⠗⠀⠙⠑⠭⠞⠻⠥⠍⠀⠙⠍⠎⠊⠞⠀⠇⠁⠝⠉⠑⠁⠍⠆⠀⠊⠏⠎⠁⠍⠀
⠟⠥⠕⠟⠥⠑⠀⠋⠻⠁⠍⠀⠋⠁⠉⠊⠇⠀⠍⠁⠝⠀⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠋⠙⠊⠞⠲⠀⠠⠁⠙⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.