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Democritus Platonissans ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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