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Theaetetus ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠉⠕⠍⠏⠜⠊⠎⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀⠾⠀⠐⠕⠀⠁⠝⠕⠮⠗⠀⠙⠊⠙⠀⠝⠀⠊⠝⠧⠕⠇⠧⠑⠀
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⠃⠑⠽⠕⠝⠙⠀⠮⠍⠲⠀⠠⠔⠀⠇⠀⠍⠁⠝⠝⠻⠀⠮⠀⠍⠕⠙⠻⠝⠀⠊⠝⠙⠥⠉⠞⠊⠧⠑⠀
⠏⠓⠊⠇⠕⠎⠕⠏⠓⠽⠀⠿⠛⠕⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠑⠝⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠍⠑⠁⠝⠬⠀
⠷⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠂⠀⠯⠀⠙⠊⠙⠀⠝⠀⠁⠞⠞⠑⠍⠏⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠿⠍⠀⠁⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠉⠑⠏⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠕⠥⠞⠺⠜⠙⠀⠕⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠎⠀⠁⠏⠜⠞⠀⠋⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠔⠙⠂⠀⠕⠗⠀⠷⠀⠮⠀⠍⠔⠙⠀⠁⠏⠜⠞⠀⠋⠀⠮⠍⠲⠀⠠⠎⠕⠕⠝⠀⠕⠃⠚⠑⠉⠞⠎
⠀⠷⠀⠎⠢⠎⠑⠀⠶⠀⠍⠻⠛⠫⠀⠔⠀⠎⠢⠎⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠯⠀⠋⠑⠑⠇⠬⠎⠂⠀⠃⠀
⠋⠑⠑⠇⠬⠎⠀⠯⠀⠎⠢⠎⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠶⠀⠌⠊⠇⠇⠀⠥⠝⠁⠝⠁⠇⠽⠵⠫⠲⠀⠠⠁⠞
⠀⠇⠁⠌⠀⠺⠑⠀⠗⠑⠞⠥⠗⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀⠙⠕⠉⠞⠗⠔⠑⠀⠁⠞⠞⠗⠊⠃⠥⠞⠫⠀⠃⠽
⠀⠠⠏⠇⠁⠞⠕⠀⠞⠕⠀⠠⠏⠗⠕⠞⠁⠛⠕⠗⠁⠎⠂⠀⠞⠀⠮⠀⠍⠔⠙⠀⠊⠎⠀⠕⠝⠇⠽⠀
⠁⠀⠎⠥⠉⠉⠑⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠍⠕⠍⠢⠞⠜⠽⠀⠏⠻⠉⠑⠏⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠲⠀⠠⠁⠞⠀
⠹⠊⠎⠀⠏⠕⠔⠞⠀⠮⠀⠍⠕⠙⠻⠝⠀⠏⠓⠊⠇⠕⠎⠕⠏⠓⠽⠀⠷⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠀
⠿⠍⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀⠁⠇⠇⠊⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠾⠀⠁⠝⠉⠊⠢⠞⠀⠎⠉⠑⠏⠞⠊⠉⠊⠎⠍⠲⠀⠀⠠⠮
⠀⠓⠊⠛⠓⠻⠀⠞⠗⠥⠹⠎⠀⠷⠀⠏⠓⠊⠇⠕⠎⠕⠏⠓⠽⠀⠯⠀⠗⠑⠇⠊⠛⠊⠕⠝⠀⠁⠗⠑
⠀⠧⠀⠋⠜⠀⠗⠑⠍⠕⠧⠫⠀⠋⠀⠎⠢⠎⠑⠲⠀⠠⠁⠙⠍⠊⠞⠞⠬⠀⠞⠂⠀⠇⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀
⠕⠮⠗⠀⠅⠂⠀⠮⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠙⠻⠊⠧⠫⠀⠋⠀⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠂⠀⠯⠀⠞⠀
⠑⠭⠏⠻⠊⠢⠉⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠥⠇⠞⠊⠍⠁⠞⠑⠇⠽⠀⠗⠑⠎⠕⠇⠧⠁⠃⠇⠑⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀
⠋⠁⠉⠞⠎⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠥⠀⠹⠗⠳⠛⠓⠀⠮⠀⠑⠽⠑⠀⠯⠀⠑⠜⠂⠀
⠌⠊⠇⠇⠀⠸⠮⠀⠕⠗⠊⠛⠔⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀⠍⠻⠑⠀⠁⠉⠉⠊⠙⠢⠞⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀
⠝⠕⠹⠬⠀⠞⠕⠀⠙⠀⠾⠀⠸⠮⠀⠞⠗⠥⠑⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠲⠀⠠⠮⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀
⠥⠝⠊⠧⠻⠎⠁⠇⠀⠯⠀⠥⠝⠎⠑⠢⠆⠀⠮⠽⠀⠃⠑⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀
⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠤⠤⠏⠁⠌⠂⠀⠏⠗⠑⠎⠢⠞⠂⠀⠯⠀⠋⠥⠞⠥⠗⠑⠲⠀⠠⠁⠝⠽⠀⠺⠕⠗⠹⠽
⠀⠝⠕⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠷⠀⠍⠔⠙⠀⠕⠗⠀⠗⠑⠁⠎⠕⠝⠀⠊⠝⠉⠇⠥⠙⠑⠎⠀⠮⠍⠲⠀⠠⠮⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠷⠀⠷⠀⠮⠍⠀⠊⠎⠂⠀⠼⠁⠌⠂⠀⠸⠮⠀⠉⠕⠍⠏⠗⠑⠓⠢⠎⠊⠧⠢⠑⠎⠎⠀⠯⠀

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