Skip to contentSkip to Braille Studio

Library / Philosophy / Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge / Braille

Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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

679,133 braille cells · 719 embossed pages at 40×25 · 2,282 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.