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Pisa ⠃⠗⠋ 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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