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Lysistrata ⠃⠗⠋ 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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