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Phaedo ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠃⠑⠽⠕⠝⠙⠀⠓⠑⠗⠎⠑⠇⠋⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠁⠝⠁⠇⠕⠛⠽⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀
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⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠲⠄⠀⠠⠕⠗⠀⠍⠕⠗⠑
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⠞⠓⠊⠎⠲⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠃⠑⠑⠝⠀⠺⠁⠝⠞⠊⠝⠛⠀
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⠊⠝⠉⠕⠝⠎⠊⠎⠞⠑⠝⠞⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠛⠕⠗⠛⠊⠁⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀

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