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Michelangelo ⠃⠗⠋ 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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