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The New Heavens ⠃⠗⠋ 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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