Library / Philosophy / The Inner Life / Braille
The Inner Life ⠃⠗⠋ 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
166,943 braille cells · 175 embossed pages at 40×25 · 533 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.