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A tragikum ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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