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Translations from Lucretius ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠅⠊⠎⠎⠑⠎⠀⠎⠥⠉⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠓⠊⠎⠀⠇⠊⠏⠎⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀
⠇⠊⠏⠎⠲⠀⠠⠝⠁⠽⠂⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠓⠑⠁⠗⠞⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠎⠓⠑⠀
⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠙⠕⠑⠎⠀⠊⠞⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠑⠑⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠍⠥⠞⠥⠁⠇⠀⠚⠕⠽⠎⠀⠀
⠠⠺⠕⠕⠎⠀⠓⠊⠍⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠥⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠥⠞⠍⠕⠎⠞⠀⠛⠕⠁⠇⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠇⠕⠧⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠝⠕⠺⠊⠎⠑⠀⠑⠇⠎⠑⠀⠉⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠃⠊⠗⠙⠎⠂
⠀⠉⠁⠞⠞⠇⠑⠂⠀⠺⠊⠇⠙⠀⠃⠑⠁⠎⠞⠎⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠎⠓⠑⠑⠏⠀
⠁⠝⠙⠀⠍⠁⠗⠑⠎⠀⠎⠥⠃⠍⠊⠞⠀⠞⠕⠀⠍⠁⠇⠑⠎⠂⠀⠑⠭⠉⠑⠏⠞⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠑⠭⠥⠃⠑⠗⠁⠝⠞⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠊⠝⠀⠓⠑⠁⠞⠂
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠃⠥⠗⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠙⠗⠁⠺⠎⠀⠞⠕⠺⠁⠗⠙⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀
⠚⠕⠽⠕⠥⠎⠇⠽⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠥⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠕⠧⠑⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀
⠍⠁⠞⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠎⠑⠑⠀⠽⠕⠥⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀
⠞⠓⠕⠎⠑⠀⠺⠓⠕⠍⠀⠍⠥⠞⠥⠁⠇⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠓⠁⠎⠀⠑⠝⠉⠓⠁⠊⠝⠑⠙
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠗⠑⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠞⠕⠗⠍⠑⠝⠞⠑⠙⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠍⠕⠝⠀⠉⠓⠁⠊⠝⠎⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠓⠕⠺⠀⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠓⠊⠛⠓⠗⠕⠁⠙⠎⠀⠙⠕⠛⠎⠀⠙⠑⠎⠊⠗⠊⠝⠛⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠕⠀
⠎⠑⠏⠁⠗⠁⠞⠑⠂⠀⠺⠊⠇⠇⠀⠎⠞⠗⠁⠊⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠕⠏⠏⠕⠎⠊⠞⠑⠀⠺⠁⠽⠎⠀⠀
⠠⠑⠁⠛⠑⠗⠇⠽⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠍⠊⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀⠽⠑⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠺⠓⠕⠇⠑⠀⠞⠊⠍⠑⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠓⠑⠇⠙⠀⠋⠁⠎⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠕⠝⠛⠀⠃⠕⠝⠙⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠧⠑⠝⠥⠎⠖⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠥⠎⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠺⠕⠥⠇⠙⠀⠝⠑⠧⠑⠗⠀⠁⠉⠞⠂⠀⠥⠝⠇⠑⠎⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠓⠁⠙⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠑⠭⠏⠑⠗⠊⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠍⠥⠞⠥⠁⠇⠀⠚⠕⠽⠎⠂⠀⠑⠝⠕⠥⠛⠓⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠗⠥⠎⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠝⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠓⠕⠇⠙⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠍⠀⠃⠕⠥⠝⠙⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠋⠕⠗⠑⠀⠠⠊⠀⠁⠎⠎⠑⠗⠞⠂⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠇⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠉⠕⠍⠍⠕⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠠⠕⠋⠞⠑⠝⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠍⠊⠝⠛⠇⠊⠝⠛⠀⠓⠑⠗⠀⠎⠑⠑⠙⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀

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