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The model prayer ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠋⠕⠗⠀⠛⠗⠁⠉⠑⠂⠀⠞⠕⠀⠓⠕⠝⠕⠥⠗⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠝⠑⠺⠀⠝⠁⠍⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠦⠠⠋⠁⠞⠓⠑⠗⠴⠀⠃⠽⠀⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎
⠀⠦⠠⠏⠑⠁⠗⠇⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠴⠀⠙⠊⠧⠊⠙⠑⠎⠀⠊⠞⠎⠑⠇⠋⠀
⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠇⠽⠀⠊⠝⠞⠕⠀⠞⠺⠕⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠎⠂⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠊⠞⠀⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀
⠋⠁⠉⠞⠀⠺⠕⠗⠞⠓⠀⠝⠕⠞⠊⠉⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀
⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠓⠁⠇⠋⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠁⠇⠇
⠀⠉⠕⠝⠉⠑⠗⠝⠑⠙⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠄⠎⠀⠓⠕⠝⠕⠥⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠛⠇⠕⠗⠽⠲
⠀⠠⠕⠥⠗⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠞⠓⠕⠥⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠀⠺⠓⠑⠝⠀⠺⠑⠀⠅⠝⠑⠑⠇⠀⠊⠝⠀
⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠃⠑⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠲⠀⠠⠕⠥⠗⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀
⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠎⠀⠍⠥⠎⠞⠀⠉⠕⠝⠉⠑⠗⠝⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠍⠎⠑⠇⠧⠑⠎⠀⠝⠕⠞⠀
⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠕⠺⠝⠀⠏⠑⠗⠎⠕⠝⠁⠇⠀⠁⠙⠧⠁⠝⠞⠁⠛⠑⠀⠃⠥⠞⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓
⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠄⠎⠀⠛⠇⠕⠗⠽⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠀⠏⠗⠁⠊⠎⠑⠲⠀⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀
⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠂⠀⠦⠠⠓⠁⠇⠇⠕⠺⠑⠙⠀⠃⠑⠀⠠⠞⠓⠽⠀⠝⠁⠍⠑⠂⠴⠀
⠎⠞⠁⠝⠙⠎⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠂⠀⠃⠑⠉⠁⠥⠎⠑⠀⠊⠞⠀⠀⠊⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀
⠊⠝⠀⠝⠁⠞⠥⠗⠁⠇⠀⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠲⠀⠠⠋⠕⠗⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠝⠀
⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠂⠀⠦⠁⠝⠀⠕⠗⠙⠑⠗⠀⠕⠋⠀⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠑⠙⠑⠝⠉⠑⠴⠀⠎⠓⠁⠇⠇⠀
⠠⠊⠀⠎⠁⠽⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠲⠀⠠⠊⠀⠓⠁⠧⠑⠀⠎⠑⠑⠝⠀⠁⠀⠧⠕⠇⠥⠍⠑
⠀⠕⠋⠀⠎⠑⠗⠍⠕⠝⠎⠀⠃⠽⠀⠀⠠⠍⠗⠲⠀⠠⠚⠁⠉⠅⠎⠕⠝⠂⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠠⠑⠙⠊⠝⠃⠥⠗⠛⠓⠂⠀⠺⠓⠊⠉⠓⠀⠃⠑⠁⠗⠎⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠞⠊⠞⠇⠑⠀
⠦⠠⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠎⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠲⠴⠀⠀⠦⠠⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠞⠓⠊⠝⠛⠎⠀
⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠴⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠀⠗⠥⠇⠑⠀⠺⠑⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠀⠗⠑⠍⠑⠍⠃⠑⠗⠀⠊⠝
⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠎⠲⠀⠀⠦⠠⠎⠑⠑⠅⠀⠽⠑⠀⠋⠊⠗⠎⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠠⠅⠊⠝⠛⠙⠕⠍⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠛⠕⠙⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠓⠊⠎⠀
⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠑⠕⠥⠎⠝⠑⠎⠎⠂⠴⠀⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠕⠥⠗⠀⠠⠇⠕⠗⠙⠂⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠏⠗⠑⠉⠑⠏⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠕⠝⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠏⠗⠁⠽⠑⠗⠀⠁⠎⠀⠺⠑⠇⠇⠀

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