Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Ethics / A preface to morals / Braille

A preface to morals ⠃⠗⠋ 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.

Download .brf — Grade 2 Download .brf — Grade 1 Plain-text reader .txt

496,135 braille cells · 518 embossed pages at 40×25 · 828 unrepresentable characters omitted

⠁⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠙⠑⠏⠢⠙⠢⠞⠀⠏⠻⠎⠕⠝⠁⠇⠊⠞⠊⠑⠎⠀⠾⠀⠍⠔⠙⠎⠀⠷⠀⠸⠮⠀⠀
⠕⠺⠝⠲⠀⠠⠹⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠎⠊⠌⠢⠉⠑⠂⠀⠍⠕⠗⠑⠕⠧⠻⠂⠀⠞⠢⠙⠎⠀⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠙⠊⠎⠜⠗⠁⠝⠛⠑⠀⠮⠀⠝⠕⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠋⠁⠮⠗⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀
⠉⠗⠑⠁⠞⠕⠗⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠡⠊⠇⠙⠲⠀⠠⠁⠝⠀⠕⠃⠎⠻⠧⠁⠝⠞⠀⠽⠳⠝⠛⠌⠻⠂⠀⠀
⠑⠎⠏⠑⠉⠊⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠔⠀⠘⠮⠀⠙⠁⠽⠎⠀⠷⠀⠋⠗⠁⠝⠅⠀⠞⠁⠇⠅⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞⠀
⠎⠑⠭⠂⠀⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠎⠀⠁⠺⠜⠑⠀⠷⠀⠀⠮⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀
⠗⠕⠇⠑⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠍⠁⠇⠑⠀⠔⠀⠏⠗⠕⠉⠗⠑⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀
⠗⠑⠇⠁⠞⠊⠧⠑⠇⠽⠀⠍⠔⠕⠗⠀⠀⠐⠕⠲⠀⠠⠃⠀⠍⠕⠌⠀⠙⠊⠌⠥⠗⠃⠬⠀⠷⠀
⠁⠇⠇⠀⠊⠎⠀⠮⠀⠧⠀⠍⠕⠙⠻⠝⠀⠓⠳⠎⠑⠓⠕⠇⠙⠀⠔⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠀⠮⠀⠺⠕⠍⠁⠝
⠀⠑⠜⠝⠎⠀⠓⠻⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠇⠊⠧⠬⠲⠀⠠⠿⠀⠐⠓⠀⠮⠀⠡⠊⠇⠙⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠙⠑⠏⠗⠊⠧⠫⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠀⠕⠏⠏⠕⠗⠞⠥⠝⠊⠞⠽⠂⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠊⠎⠀⠎⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠙⠥⠉⠊⠧⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠋⠀⠔⠀⠁⠥⠹⠕⠗⠊⠞⠽⠂⠀⠷⠀⠎⠑⠑⠬⠀⠀
⠙⠁⠊⠇⠽⠀⠞⠀⠑⠧⠢⠀⠦⠀⠐⠍⠀⠊⠎⠀⠙⠑⠏⠢⠙⠢⠞⠀⠘⠥⠀⠁⠀⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠻⠀
⠏⠻⠎⠕⠝⠀⠿⠀⠮⠀⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠹⠬⠎⠀⠔⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠇⠹⠳⠛⠓⠀
⠺⠕⠍⠢⠂⠀⠃⠽⠀⠯⠀⠇⠜⠛⠑⠂⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠃⠽⠀⠝⠕⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠎⠀⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠞⠕
⠀⠑⠜⠝⠀⠵⠀⠍⠥⠡⠀⠀⠍⠕⠝⠑⠽⠀⠵⠀⠍⠢⠂⠀⠮⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠉⠳⠝⠞⠎
⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠀⠮⠽⠀⠉⠀⠑⠜⠝⠀⠑⠝⠳⠛⠓⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠎⠥⠏⠏⠕⠗⠞⠀
⠮⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠮⠽⠀⠏⠼⠚⠊⠉⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠝⠀⠁⠉⠞⠥⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀
⠎⠥⠏⠏⠕⠗⠞⠀⠮⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠀⠮⠀⠅⠀⠞⠀⠮⠽⠀⠉⠳⠇⠙⠂⠀⠵⠀⠭
⠀⠃⠑⠉⠕⠍⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀⠁⠉⠉⠑⠏⠞⠫⠀⠊⠙⠑⠁⠀⠔⠀⠀⠎⠕⠉⠊⠑⠞⠽⠂⠀⠓⠁⠎
⠀⠗⠑⠧⠕⠇⠥⠞⠊⠕⠝⠜⠽⠀⠉⠕⠝⠎⠑⠟⠥⠢⠉⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠔⠀⠿⠍⠻⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀
⠮⠀⠺⠕⠍⠁⠝⠀⠴⠀⠀⠙⠑⠏⠢⠙⠢⠞⠀⠘⠥⠀⠓⠻⠀⠓⠥⠎⠃⠯⠀⠿⠀⠃⠫⠂⠀
⠃⠕⠜⠙⠂⠀⠩⠑⠇⠞⠻⠂⠀⠯⠀⠉⠇⠕⠹⠬⠲⠀⠠⠓⠻⠀⠀⠱⠕⠇⠑⠀⠑⠭⠊⠌⠢⠉⠑⠀
⠴⠀⠙⠑⠞⠻⠍⠔⠫⠀⠃⠽⠀⠓⠻⠀⠍⠁⠞⠬⠆⠀⠓⠻⠀⠎⠑⠭⠥⠁⠇⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑
⠀⠴⠀⠀⠁⠝⠀⠊⠝⠞⠑⠛⠗⠁⠇⠀⠐⠏⠀⠷⠀⠓⠻⠀⠇⠊⠧⠑⠇⠊⠓⠕⠕⠙⠀⠯⠀⠓⠻⠀

These are the same pages the .brf download embosses — form-feed breaks and all. BRF opens in braille software (Duxbury, BrailleBlaster), on embossers, and on refreshable displays.