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Minerva e lo scimmione ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠎⠥⠕⠊⠀⠧⠊⠎⠉⠊⠙⠊⠀⠞⠑⠝⠞⠁⠉⠕⠇⠊⠀⠎⠕⠏⠗⠁⠀⠕⠛⠝⠊⠀
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⠎⠕⠋⠋⠕⠉⠁⠗⠑⠀⠟⠥⠁⠝⠞⠕⠀⠉⠊⠁⠎⠉⠥⠝⠁⠀⠙⠊⠀⠑⠎⠎⠑⠀⠁⠧⠑⠧⠁⠀
⠙⠊⠀⠉⠁⠗⠁⠞⠞⠑⠗⠊⠎⠞⠊⠉⠕⠀⠑⠀⠙⠊⠀⠝⠁⠵⠊⠕⠝⠁⠇⠑⠲⠀⠀⠠⠊⠇⠀
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⠉⠕⠗⠎⠕⠒⠀⠁⠏⠗⠕⠀⠥⠝⠁⠀⠏⠁⠗⠑⠝⠞⠑⠎⠊⠀⠑⠀⠉⠊⠞⠕⠀⠥⠝⠀
⠑⠎⠑⠍⠏⠊⠕⠲⠀⠠⠝⠑⠇⠇⠑⠀⠠⠥⠝⠊⠧⠑⠗⠎⠊⠞⠀⠊⠞⠁⠇⠊⠁⠝⠑⠀⠉⠊⠀
⠎⠕⠝⠕⠀⠞⠗⠑⠀⠉⠁⠞⠞⠑⠙⠗⠑⠒⠀⠙⠊⠀⠛⠗⠁⠍⠍⠁⠞⠊⠉⠁⠀⠛⠗⠑⠉⠁⠀⠑
⠀⠇⠁⠞⠊⠝⠁⠂⠀⠙⠊⠀⠇⠑⠞⠞⠑⠗⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠀⠇⠁⠞⠊⠝⠁⠂⠀⠑⠀⠙⠊⠀
⠇⠑⠞⠞⠑⠗⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠀⠛⠗⠑⠉⠁⠲⠀⠠⠕⠗⠁⠀⠇⠁⠀⠠⠉⠕⠍⠍⠊⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠑⠀
⠠⠗⠑⠁⠇⠑⠀⠏⠑⠗⠀⠇⠁⠀⠗⠊⠋⠕⠗⠍⠁⠀⠥⠝⠊⠧⠑⠗⠎⠊⠞⠁⠗⠊⠁⠀⠓⠁⠀
⠏⠗⠕⠏⠕⠎⠞⠕⠀⠏⠁⠗⠊⠀⠏⠁⠗⠊⠀⠉⠓⠑⠀⠟⠥⠑⠎⠞⠑⠀⠞⠗⠑⠀
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⠃⠑⠝⠑⠂⠀⠑⠓⠖⠀⠠⠁⠝⠉⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠀⠇⠑⠞⠞⠑⠗⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠀⠇⠁⠞⠊⠝⠁⠂⠀
⠇⠁⠀⠏⠗⠊⠍⠁⠀⠛⠇⠕⠗⠊⠕⠎⠁⠀⠏⠁⠛⠊⠝⠁⠀⠙⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠝⠕⠎⠞⠗⠁⠀
⠉⠊⠧⠊⠇⠞⠂⠀⠙⠑⠧⠑⠀⠉⠕⠝⠧⠑⠗⠞⠊⠗⠎⠊⠂⠀⠁⠝⠕⠙⠊⠝⠁⠍⠑⠝⠞⠑⠂⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠑⠀⠝⠑⠇⠇⠑⠀⠥⠝⠊⠧⠑⠗⠎⠊⠞⠀⠞⠑⠙⠑⠎⠉⠓⠑⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠋⠊⠇⠕⠇⠕⠛⠊⠁⠀⠉⠇⠁⠎⠎⠊⠉⠁⠒⠀⠁⠝⠉⠓⠑⠀⠊⠇⠀⠝⠕⠍⠑⠒⠀
⠇⠁⠞⠊⠝⠕⠀⠙⠑⠧⠑⠀⠎⠏⠁⠗⠊⠗⠑⠀⠙⠁⠇⠇⠑⠀⠥⠝⠊⠧⠑⠗⠎⠊⠞⠀
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⠓⠁⠝⠝⠕⠀⠁⠏⠏⠗⠕⠧⠁⠞⠕⠀⠑⠙⠀⠁⠏⠏⠇⠁⠥⠙⠊⠞⠕⠲⠀⠠⠙⠕⠍⠁⠝⠊⠀
⠥⠝⠄⠁⠇⠞⠗⠁⠀⠠⠉⠕⠍⠍⠊⠎⠎⠊⠕⠝⠑⠀⠗⠑⠁⠇⠑⠀⠏⠗⠕⠏⠕⠗⠗⠀
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