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Sketches of Indian Character ⠃⠗⠋ 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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