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A Chautauqua Idyl ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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