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The Prayer Book Explained ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠗⠑⠏⠑⠝⠞⠁⠝⠉⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠛⠊⠋⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠓⠕⠇⠽⠀
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⠓⠑⠗⠑⠁⠋⠞⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠁⠀⠠⠎⠲⠀⠠⠃⠁⠎⠊⠇⠂⠀⠁⠙⠀⠠⠉⠇⠑⠗⠥⠍⠀
⠠⠝⠑⠕⠉⠲⠀⠠⠑⠏⠲⠀⠼⠋⠉⠂⠀⠠⠞⠕⠍⠲⠀⠼⠃⠂⠀⠼⠓⠙⠉⠀⠠⠙⠂⠀
⠟⠥⠕⠞⠑⠙⠀⠃⠽⠀⠠⠺⠓⠑⠁⠞⠇⠑⠽⠂⠀⠎⠁⠽⠎⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠊⠍⠍⠑⠙⠊⠁⠞⠑⠇⠽⠀⠥⠏⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠑⠝⠞⠑⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑
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