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The Book of Gud ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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