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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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