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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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⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠇⠕⠕⠅⠊⠝⠛⠤⠛⠇⠁⠎⠎⠑⠎⠀⠃⠑⠀⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠙⠀⠏⠑⠗⠋⠑⠉⠞⠇⠽
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