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Pons tironum ⠃⠗⠋ 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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