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Der Pfaffenspiegel ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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