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House beautiful ⠃⠗⠋ 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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