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Procrustes ⠃⠗⠋ 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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