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Het leven der bijen ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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