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Spectacle secrets ⠃⠗⠋ 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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