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Leviathan ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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