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Michelangelo ⠃⠗⠋ 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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