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Phrases for Public Speakers and Paragraphs for Study ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠋⠁⠉⠞⠂⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀
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⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠚⠥⠎⠞⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠺⠑⠀⠞⠕⠥⠉⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠊⠞⠁⠇⠀
⠏⠕⠊⠝⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠇⠑⠞⠀⠍⠑⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠀⠗⠑⠋⠑⠗⠀
⠞⠕⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠺⠀⠊⠞⠀⠃⠑⠛⠊⠝⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠃⠑⠀⠁⠏⠏⠁⠗⠑⠝⠞⠀⠀
⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠺⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠃⠗⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀
⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠺⠀⠺⠑⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠞⠕⠇⠙⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠏⠥⠗⠎⠥⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠎⠥⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠕⠀⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠙⠁⠽⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙
⠀⠎⠕⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠇⠊⠅⠑⠀⠍⠁⠝⠝⠑⠗⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠞⠗⠁⠝⠛⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠎⠁⠽
⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠁⠽⠂⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀
⠊⠎⠀⠞⠗⠥⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠓⠕⠇⠑⠀⠏⠕⠊⠝⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠕⠃⠎⠑⠗⠧⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠍⠁⠝⠊⠋⠑⠎⠞⠇⠽⠀⠞⠗⠥⠑⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠽⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠋⠥⠇⠀⠍⠁⠝⠀⠉⠁⠝
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⠑⠭⠏⠑⠗⠊⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠛⠕⠑⠎⠀⠀⠠⠁⠎⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠍⠑⠂⠀⠠⠊⠀⠎⠁⠽⠀⠀⠠⠁⠎
⠀⠊⠞⠀⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠀⠠⠁⠞⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠊⠞⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠎⠑⠑⠍⠀⠁⠎⠀⠞⠓⠕⠀
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⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠺⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠗⠀⠊⠞⠀⠎⠁⠊⠙⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠃⠑⠀⠊⠞⠀⠎⠕⠲⠀⠀
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⠠⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠑⠀⠍⠑⠂⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠟⠥⠊⠞⠑⠀⠊⠍⠏⠕⠎⠎⠊⠃⠇⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀
⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠙⠕⠝⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠃⠑⠁⠗⠀⠊⠝⠀⠍⠊⠝⠙
⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠃⠽⠀⠝⠕⠀⠅⠊⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠀⠉⠁⠇⠉⠥⠇⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀
⠉⠁⠝⠀⠺⠑⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠙⠕⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠞⠑⠇⠇⠀⠍⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀
⠋⠥⠗⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠎⠞⠊⠇⠇⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠺⠑⠀⠞⠁⠅⠑⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀
⠎⠞⠁⠝⠙⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠠⠊⠀⠁⠍⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠟⠥⠊⠞⠑⠀⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀

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