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The Mesnevi ⠃⠗⠋ 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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