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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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