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La libertà ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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