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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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⠀⠝⠑⠺⠀⠙⠊⠗⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀⠏⠗⠊⠍⠑⠀⠕⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠀⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀
⠝⠔⠑⠞⠑⠢⠹⠀⠉⠢⠞⠥⠗⠽⠀⠊⠝⠧⠑⠌⠊⠛⠁⠞⠕⠗⠀⠴⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠁⠉⠉⠥⠍⠥⠇⠁⠞⠑⠀⠕⠃⠎⠻⠧⠫⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠎⠀⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞⠀⠮⠀⠍⠁⠞⠻⠊⠁⠇⠀

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