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Pidot (Symposion) ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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