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A Chautauqua Idyl ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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