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The Greatest English Classic ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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