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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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