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The stereoscope ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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