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Education ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠠⠅⠑⠽⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠤⠠⠙⠁⠽⠀⠠⠏⠗⠕⠃⠇⠑⠍⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠶⠀⠮⠀
⠏⠗⠔⠉⠊⠏⠇⠑⠎⠀⠷⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠄⠎⠀⠇⠁⠺⠎⠀⠗⠑⠛⠜⠙⠬⠀⠮⠀
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⠞⠕⠤⠙⠁⠽⠂⠀⠓⠪⠀⠙⠊⠋⠋⠻⠢⠞⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠝⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷
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⠗⠊⠡⠀⠯⠀⠮⠀⠓⠁⠞⠗⠫⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠗⠊⠡⠀⠃⠽⠀⠮⠀⠏⠕⠕⠗⠲⠀⠠⠱⠊⠇⠑⠀⠭
⠀⠍⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠓⠔⠙⠻⠀⠀⠮⠀⠁⠍⠁⠎⠎⠬⠀⠷⠀⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀⠺⠑⠁⠇⠹⠂⠀⠭⠀
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⠙⠑⠛⠗⠁⠙⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠞⠢⠎⠀⠷⠀⠹⠳⠎⠯⠎⠀⠘⠱⠀⠊⠇⠇⠤⠏⠁⠊⠙⠀
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