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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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