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Stars and atoms ⠃⠗⠋ 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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