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Pictorial Beauty on the Screen ⠃⠗⠋ 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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