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La vie des abeilles ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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