Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Ethics / The ethics of rhetoric / Braille

The ethics of rhetoric ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

483,351 braille cells · 513 embossed pages at 40×25 · 973 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.