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Gorgias ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠠⠉⠓⠁⠑⠗⠑⠏⠓⠕⠝⠂⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠍⠁⠅⠑⠀⠞⠗⠊⠁⠇⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠍⠑⠀
⠞⠕⠕⠂⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠠⠊⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠅⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠠⠛⠕⠗⠛⠊⠁⠎⠂⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠓⠁⠎
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