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The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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