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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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⠛⠊⠛⠁⠝⠞⠊⠉⠀⠌⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠂⠀⠔⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠀⠉⠁⠎⠑⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠚⠥⠙⠛⠍⠢⠞
⠀⠺⠳⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠑⠗⠗⠕⠝⠑⠳⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀⠑⠧⠢⠀⠔⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠉⠁⠎⠑⠀⠕⠮⠗⠀
⠉⠗⠊⠞⠻⠊⠁⠀⠍⠊⠛⠓⠞⠀⠑⠝⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠥⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠗⠗⠑⠉⠞⠀⠭⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠼⠉⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠙⠑⠛⠗⠑⠑⠀⠷⠀⠧⠊⠧⠁⠉⠊⠞⠽⠀⠔⠀⠮⠀⠉⠕⠇⠳⠗⠎⠀⠯⠀
⠞⠔⠞⠎⠀⠷⠀⠕⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠙⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠙⠑⠛⠗⠑⠑⠀⠷⠀
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⠕⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠑⠲⠀⠠⠞⠕⠀⠘⠮⠀⠉⠗⠊⠞⠻⠊⠁⠀⠺⠑⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀
⠁⠙⠙⠀⠮⠀⠎⠢⠎⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠍⠥⠎⠉⠥⠇⠜⠀⠁⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠀⠗⠀
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⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠍⠕⠙⠁⠞⠬⠀⠮⠀⠑⠽⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠝⠑⠜⠀⠙⠊⠌⠁⠝⠉⠑⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠙⠥⠉⠑⠀⠮⠀⠁⠉⠉⠕⠍⠍⠕⠙⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠾⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠘⠮⠀
⠍⠑⠁⠝⠎⠀⠷⠀⠑⠌⠊⠍⠁⠞⠬⠀⠙⠊⠌⠁⠝⠉⠑⠎⠂⠀⠭⠀⠊⠎⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀⠃⠽⠀

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