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Elements of woodwork ⠃⠗⠋ 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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