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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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