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Ars magna ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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