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Lives of the English Poets ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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