Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Religion / Personal Recollections / Braille

Personal Recollections ⠃⠗⠋ 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

284,458 braille cells · 298 embossed pages at 40×25 · 621 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.