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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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