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The Compleat Angler ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠕⠀⠋⠊⠎⠓⠀⠃⠑⠞⠞⠑⠗⠀⠞⠕⠀⠑⠝⠞⠑⠗⠀⠁⠀
⠽⠕⠥⠝⠛⠀⠠⠁⠝⠛⠇⠑⠗⠂⠀⠓⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠎⠕⠀⠑⠁⠎⠊⠇⠽⠀⠉⠁⠥⠛⠓⠞⠂⠀
⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠊⠞⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠊⠉⠥⠇⠁⠗⠀⠺⠁⠽⠒
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