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Ars magna ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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