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Ars magna ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠇⠄⠥⠝⠊⠞⠀⠙⠥⠀⠠⠍⠳⠧⠑⠍⠢⠞⠂⠀⠀⠍⠁⠊⠎⠀⠉⠑⠇⠇⠑⠀⠙⠑⠀
⠇⠄⠊⠍⠍⠕⠃⠊⠇⠊⠞⠀⠙⠁⠝⠎⠀⠇⠄⠊⠝⠌⠁⠝⠞⠁⠝⠭⠂⠀⠟⠥⠑⠀⠝⠳⠎⠀
⠁⠧⠕⠝⠎⠀⠑⠎⠎⠁⠽⠀⠀⠙⠑⠀⠗⠢⠙⠗⠑⠀⠎⠢⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠙⠁⠝⠎⠀
⠇⠄⠊⠍⠁⠛⠑⠀⠙⠄⠥⠝⠑⠀⠗⠕⠞⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠧⠊⠞⠑⠎⠎⠑⠀⠊⠝⠋⠔⠊⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠊⠇⠀⠀⠎⠻⠁⠊⠞⠀⠙⠄⠁⠊⠇⠇⠑⠥⠗⠎⠀⠎⠥⠏⠻⠋⠇⠥⠀⠙⠑⠀⠎⠳⠇⠊⠛⠝⠻

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