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Der Weg zur Zeichenkunst ⠃⠗⠋ 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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