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Der Pfaffenspiegel ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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