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Practical recitations ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠗⠥⠝⠝⠊⠝⠛⠀⠑⠧⠑⠗⠽⠺⠓⠑⠗⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠞⠓⠑⠀
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⠕⠺⠝⠂⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠅⠊⠝⠛⠙⠕⠍⠀⠺⠁⠎⠀⠎⠥⠝⠅⠀⠊⠝⠀
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