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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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