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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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