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The stereoscope ⠃⠗⠋ 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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