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The Cook's Decameron ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠀⠋⠗⠽⠀⠇⠀⠉⠗⠕⠟⠥⠑⠞⠞⠑⠎⠂⠀⠯⠀⠎⠻⠧⠑⠀⠾⠀⠁⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀
⠠⠑⠎⠏⠁⠛⠝⠕⠇⠑⠀⠎⠁⠥⠉⠑⠀⠶⠠⠝⠕⠲⠀⠼⠁⠶⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠝⠕⠲⠀
⠼⠁⠋⠉⠲⠀⠠⠎⠫⠁⠝⠊⠀⠁⠇⠇⠁⠀⠠⠏⠜⠍⠊⠛⠊⠁⠝⠁⠀⠶⠠⠉⠑⠇⠻⠽⠶⠀⠀
⠠⠬⠗⠫⠊⠢⠞⠎⠒⠀⠠⠉⠑⠇⠻⠽⠂⠀⠌⠕⠉⠅⠂⠀⠓⠁⠍⠂⠀⠎⠁⠇⠞⠂⠀
⠏⠑⠏⠏⠻⠂⠀⠠⠡⠫⠙⠜⠂⠀⠠⠏⠜⠍⠑⠎⠁⠝⠂⠀⠃⠥⠞⠞⠻⠂⠀⠛⠗⠁⠧⠽⠲⠀⠀
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⠮⠀⠗⠑⠌⠲⠀⠠⠉⠥⠞⠀⠭⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠏⠊⠑⠉⠑⠎⠀⠁⠃⠳⠞⠀⠋⠳⠗⠀⠊⠝⠡⠑⠎
⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠂⠀⠃⠇⠁⠝⠡⠀⠯⠀⠃⠗⠁⠊⠵⠑⠀⠮⠍⠀⠔⠀⠛⠕⠕⠙⠀⠌⠕⠉⠅⠂⠀
⠓⠁⠍⠂⠀⠎⠁⠇⠞⠂⠀⠯⠀⠏⠑⠏⠏⠻⠲⠀⠠⠱⠢⠀⠉⠕⠕⠅⠫⠂⠀⠙⠗⠁⠔⠀⠯⠀
⠁⠗⠗⠁⠝⠛⠑⠀⠮⠍⠀⠕⠝⠀⠁⠀⠙⠊⠩⠂⠀⠎⠏⠗⠔⠅⠇⠑⠀⠾⠀⠛⠗⠁⠞⠫⠀
⠠⠏⠜⠍⠑⠎⠁⠝⠀⠯⠀⠠⠡⠫⠙⠜⠂⠀⠯⠀⠁⠙⠙⠀⠐⠕⠀⠯⠀⠁⠀⠓⠁⠇⠋⠀
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⠛⠗⠁⠧⠽⠀⠕⠧⠻⠀⠮⠍⠀⠯⠀⠎⠻⠧⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠝⠕⠲⠀⠼⠁⠋⠙⠲⠀
⠠⠎⠫⠁⠝⠊⠀⠋⠗⠊⠞⠞⠊⠀⠁⠇⠇⠄⠠⠊⠞⠁⠇⠊⠁⠝⠁⠀⠶⠠⠉⠑⠇⠻⠽⠶⠀⠀
⠠⠬⠗⠫⠊⠢⠞⠎⠒⠀⠠⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠵⠀⠠⠝⠕⠲⠀⠼⠁⠋⠉⠂⠀⠑⠛⠛⠎⠂⠀⠃⠗⠑⠁⠙
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