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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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