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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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