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

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

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