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The Greatest English Classic ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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