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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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