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Der Pfaffenspiegel ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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