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Notes d'une mère ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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