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Through lands that were dark ⠃⠗⠋ 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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