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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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