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Out of the briars ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠉⠁⠇⠇⠑⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠲⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠋⠑⠇⠇⠀⠝⠑⠁⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑
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