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Translations from Lucretius ⠃⠗⠋ 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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