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Through Nature to God ⠃⠗⠋ 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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