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Gorgias ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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