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Parsifal ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠠⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠃⠁⠧⠁⠗⠊⠁⠀⠉⠓⠁⠗⠛⠑⠙⠀⠓⠊⠍⠎⠑⠇⠋⠀⠥⠏⠕⠝⠀
⠠⠺⠁⠛⠝⠑⠗⠄⠎⠀⠙⠑⠁⠞⠓⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠑⠙⠥⠉⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠓⠊⠎⠀⠎⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀
⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠔⠔⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠓⠕⠥⠗⠤⠠⠛⠇⠁⠎⠎⠀
⠠⠎⠞⠕⠗⠊⠑⠎⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀⠠⠎⠑⠗⠊⠑⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠑⠝⠞⠑⠗⠞⠁⠊⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠠⠝⠕⠧⠑⠇⠑⠞⠞⠑⠎⠀⠠⠊⠇⠇⠥⠎⠞⠗⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠊⠎⠎⠥⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠠⠙⠁⠊⠝⠞⠽⠀⠠⠙⠗⠑⠎⠎⠲⠀⠠⠠⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠠⠠⠎⠑⠧⠑⠝⠀⠠⠠⠝⠕⠺⠀
⠠⠠⠗⠑⠁⠙⠽⠀⠠⠏⠗⠊⠉⠑⠂⠠⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠑⠗⠄⠎⠀⠠⠝⠕⠞⠑⠒⠀
⠠⠍⠊⠎⠎⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠑⠭⠞⠀⠝⠑⠞⠂⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠠⠃⠽⠀⠠⠍⠁⠊⠇⠀
⠠⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠉⠗⠊⠃⠑⠗⠄⠎⠀⠠⠝⠕⠞⠑⠒⠀⠠⠍⠊⠎⠎⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠑⠭⠞⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠊⠲⠀⠀⠠⠠⠎⠺⠑⠑⠞⠀⠠⠠⠁⠝⠝⠑⠀⠠⠠⠏⠁⠛⠑⠀⠀⠠⠠⠃⠽⠀⠠⠠⠑⠇⠇⠑⠝
⠀⠠⠧⠲⠀⠠⠠⠞⠁⠇⠃⠕⠞⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀⠃⠗⠊⠎⠅⠀⠇⠊⠞⠞⠇⠑⠀⠇⠕⠧⠑⠀
⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠋⠥⠇⠇⠀⠕⠋⠀⠋⠥⠝⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠋⠗⠕⠇⠊⠉⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠑⠇⠇⠊⠝⠛
⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠥⠗⠞⠎⠓⠊⠏⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠎⠺⠑⠑⠞⠀⠠⠁⠝⠝⠑⠀⠠⠏⠁⠛⠑⠀
⠃⠽⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠞⠓⠗⠑⠑⠀⠇⠕⠧⠑⠗⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠊⠊⠲⠀⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠠⠓⠑⠗⠗⠀⠠⠠⠙⠕⠉⠞⠕⠗⠀⠀⠠⠠⠃⠽⠀⠠⠠⠗⠕⠃⠑⠗⠞⠀
⠠⠠⠍⠁⠉⠙⠕⠝⠁⠇⠙⠀⠀⠠⠁⠀⠉⠗⠊⠎⠏⠂⠀⠙⠁⠊⠝⠞⠽⠀⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠉⠓⠑⠍⠑⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠏⠗⠑⠞⠞⠽⠀⠺⠊⠇⠑⠎⠀⠃⠽⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠁⠀
⠞⠗⠁⠧⠑⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠠⠁⠍⠑⠗⠊⠉⠁⠝⠀⠓⠑⠊⠗⠑⠎⠎⠀⠺⠊⠝⠎⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠺⠕⠝⠀⠃⠽⠀⠁⠀⠠⠛⠑⠗⠍⠁⠝⠀⠝⠕⠃⠇⠑⠍⠁⠝⠲⠤⠤⠠⠍⠊⠝⠝⠑⠁⠏⠕⠇⠊⠎
⠀⠠⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠊⠊⠊⠲⠀⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠠⠞⠗⠁⠝⠎⠋⠊⠛⠥⠗⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠠⠠⠕⠋⠀⠠⠠⠍⠊⠎⠎⠀⠠⠠⠏⠓⠊⠇⠥⠗⠁⠀
⠠⠠⠃⠽⠀⠠⠠⠋⠇⠕⠗⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠠⠠⠍⠕⠗⠎⠑⠀⠠⠠⠅⠊⠝⠛⠎⠇⠑⠽⠀⠀
⠠⠁⠥⠞⠓⠕⠗⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠞⠊⠞⠥⠎⠂⠀⠠⠏⠗⠊⠎⠕⠝⠑⠗⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠎⠑⠁⠂⠀⠑⠞⠉⠲⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠉⠇⠑⠧⠑⠗⠀⠎⠞⠕⠗⠽⠀⠊⠎⠀⠃⠁⠎⠑⠙⠀

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