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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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