Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Teaching / Practical recitations / Braille

Practical recitations ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

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

317,378 braille cells · 320 embossed pages at 40×25 · 145 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.