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A Dominie Dismissed ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠍⠁⠞⠞⠑⠗⠎⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠚⠕⠽⠀⠊⠝⠀⠙⠕⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠀
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⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀⠇⠊⠧⠑⠀⠲⠲⠲⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀⠙⠑⠉⠑⠝⠞⠀
⠉⠊⠧⠊⠇⠊⠎⠁⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠠⠊⠀⠺⠕⠥⠇⠙⠝⠄⠞⠀⠗⠑⠟⠥⠊⠗⠑⠀⠞⠕⠀⠎⠑⠇⠇
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⠏⠕⠊⠝⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠏⠗⠊⠵⠑⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠗⠞⠊⠋⠊⠉⠊⠁⠇⠀
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