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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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