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Puhtauden ihanne ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠁⠗⠧⠑⠇⠥⠚⠁⠀⠝⠓⠙⠅⠎⠑⠑⠝⠂⠀⠑⠞⠞⠀⠚⠕⠀⠀⠝⠊⠊⠎⠎⠀
⠊⠇⠍⠁⠁⠝⠞⠥⠥⠀⠞⠁⠗⠧⠑⠀⠁⠗⠧⠕⠎⠞⠑⠇⠇⠁⠀⠅⠽⠎⠽⠍⠽⠎⠞⠀⠞⠇⠞⠀
⠅⠁⠝⠝⠁⠇⠞⠁⠲⠀⠀⠠⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠑⠇⠍⠝⠀⠞⠁⠗⠅⠕⠊⠞⠥⠎⠀⠕⠝⠀
⠎⠽⠝⠝⠽⠞⠞⠀⠇⠁⠏⠎⠊⠁⠂⠀⠎⠁⠝⠕⠕⠀⠑⠥⠗⠕⠕⠏⠏⠁⠇⠁⠊⠎⠑⠝⠀⠀
⠞⠊⠑⠞⠑⠑⠝⠀⠅⠁⠎⠧⠁⠞⠞⠁⠍⠁⠀⠽⠇⠑⠊⠎⠂⠀⠚⠁⠀⠞⠁⠓⠞⠕⠕⠂⠀⠑⠞⠞
⠀⠞⠍⠝⠀⠑⠇⠍⠝⠅⠎⠊⠞⠽⠅⠎⠑⠝⠀⠀⠍⠥⠅⠁⠁⠝⠀
⠎⠥⠅⠥⠏⠥⠕⠇⠊⠅⠽⠎⠽⠍⠽⠎⠀⠕⠇⠊⠎⠊⠀⠁⠗⠧⠕⠎⠞⠑⠇⠞⠁⠧⠁⠲⠀
⠠⠑⠥⠗⠕⠕⠏⠏⠁⠇⠁⠊⠝⠑⠝⠀⠞⠊⠑⠙⠑⠀⠕⠝⠀⠀⠎⠊⠇⠇⠑⠀
⠕⠏⠑⠞⠞⠁⠝⠥⠞⠂⠀⠑⠞⠞⠀⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠑⠇⠍⠝⠀⠞⠁⠗⠅⠕⠊⠞⠥⠅⠎⠑⠝⠀
⠏⠑⠗⠊⠇⠇⠑⠀⠧⠕⠊⠀⠏⠎⠞⠀⠀⠧⠑⠗⠞⠁⠁⠍⠁⠇⠇⠁⠀⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠞⠀
⠎⠊⠊⠓⠑⠝⠀⠇⠥⠕⠝⠞⠕⠕⠝⠂⠀⠚⠕⠝⠅⠁⠀⠅⠑⠎⠅⠥⠥⠙⠑⠎⠎⠁⠀⠓⠝⠀
⠁⠎⠥⠥⠲⠀⠀⠠⠚⠁⠀⠅⠥⠝⠀⠞⠎⠎⠀⠇⠥⠕⠝⠝⠕⠎⠎⠁⠀⠧⠁⠇⠇⠊⠞⠎⠑⠑⠀
⠅⠁⠅⠎⠊⠀⠧⠁⠊⠅⠥⠞⠊⠝⠞⠁⠒⠀⠊⠞⠎⠑⠝⠎⠀⠗⠁⠧⠊⠞⠎⠑⠍⠊⠎⠑⠝⠀⠀
⠚⠁⠀⠏⠁⠗⠊⠥⠞⠥⠍⠊⠎⠑⠝⠀⠞⠁⠗⠧⠑⠂⠀⠝⠊⠊⠝⠀⠊⠓⠍⠊⠎⠑⠝⠅⠊⠝⠀
⠞⠽⠞⠽⠽⠀⠞⠥⠝⠞⠑⠁⠀⠑⠇⠍⠝⠎⠀⠀⠞⠁⠗⠅⠕⠊⠞⠥⠅⠎⠑⠝⠀⠕⠇⠑⠧⠁⠝⠀
⠅⠁⠓⠙⠑⠎⠎⠁⠀⠁⠎⠊⠁⠎⠎⠁⠒⠀⠑⠇⠁⠝⠝⠕⠝⠀⠓⠁⠝⠅⠅⠊⠍⠊⠎⠑⠎⠎⠁⠀
⠚⠁⠀⠇⠁⠎⠞⠑⠝⠀⠀⠎⠽⠝⠝⠽⠞⠞⠍⠊⠎⠑⠎⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠎⠅⠑⠞⠞⠊⠝⠀
⠕⠇⠑⠝⠀⠇⠥⠅⠑⠝⠥⠞⠀⠑⠗⠝⠀⠅⠥⠥⠇⠥⠊⠎⠁⠝⠀⠝⠁⠊⠎⠇⠅⠗⠊⠝⠀
⠝⠥⠕⠗⠊⠇⠇⠑⠀⠞⠽⠞⠊⠇⠇⠑⠀⠀⠁⠝⠞⠁⠍⠁⠝⠀⠑⠇⠍⠝⠕⠓⠚⠑⠑⠝⠀
⠎⠥⠅⠥⠏⠥⠕⠇⠊⠁⠎⠊⠁⠎⠎⠁⠲⠀⠠⠅⠥⠝⠀⠞⠎⠎⠀⠇⠁⠥⠎⠥⠝⠝⠕⠎⠎⠁⠀⠀
⠏⠥⠓⠑⠑⠝⠁⠇⠁⠊⠝⠑⠝⠀⠥⠎⠅⠕⠝⠞⠕⠀⠑⠎⠊⠊⠝⠞⠽⠽⠀⠍⠊⠞⠀
⠅⠁⠥⠝⠊⠊⠍⠍⠁⠎⠎⠁⠀⠧⠁⠇⠕⠎⠎⠁⠂⠀⠚⠁⠀⠎⠁⠍⠁⠇⠇⠁⠀⠀
⠅⠕⠑⠞⠞⠁⠁⠀⠝⠊⠍⠑⠝⠕⠍⠁⠁⠝⠀⠕⠎⠕⠊⠞⠞⠁⠁⠂⠀⠍⠊⠅⠀⠎⠊⠊⠝⠀
⠧⠕⠊⠀⠁⠝⠞⠁⠁⠀⠧⠕⠊⠍⠁⠁⠀⠑⠇⠍⠝⠕⠓⠚⠑⠞⠞⠁⠀⠀
⠞⠕⠞⠑⠥⠞⠞⠁⠍⠁⠁⠝⠂⠀⠎⠥⠕⠍⠑⠝⠝⠁⠝⠀⠎⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠝⠀

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