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The Glaciers of the Alps ⠃⠗⠋ 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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