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A tragikum ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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