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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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