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Le Premier Livre ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 2 — contracted English braille (EBAE-compatible subset). Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 1 instead.

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⠠⠉⠕⠍⠃⠊⠢⠀⠙⠑⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠎⠀⠇⠑⠎⠀⠧⠕⠽⠁⠛⠑⠥⠗⠎⠀
⠍⠜⠡⠢⠞⠤⠊⠇⠎⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠃⠲⠀⠠⠉⠕⠍⠍⠢⠞⠀⠧⠕⠽⠁⠛⠑⠀
⠠⠚⠕⠇⠊⠤⠠⠉⠕⠑⠥⠗⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠉⠲⠀⠠⠟⠥⠑⠀⠋⠁⠊⠞⠀⠠⠗⠑⠍⠊
⠀⠙⠑⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠎⠀⠑⠝⠀⠞⠑⠍⠏⠎⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠙⠲⠀⠠⠏⠳⠗⠟⠥⠕⠊⠀
⠇⠑⠀⠏⠑⠞⠊⠞⠀⠛⠜⠕⠝⠀⠞⠳⠗⠝⠑⠤⠞⠤⠊⠇⠀⠇⠁⠀⠞⠞⠑⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠼⠑⠲⠀⠠⠟⠥⠑⠀⠧⠕⠊⠞⠤⠊⠇⠀⠟⠥⠯⠀⠊⠇⠀⠙⠏⠁⠎⠎⠑⠀⠇⠁⠀⠉⠗⠞⠑⠀
⠙⠑⠀⠇⠁⠀⠍⠕⠝⠞⠁⠛⠝⠑⠦⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠠⠊⠧⠲⠀⠠⠠⠛⠗⠁⠍⠍⠁⠊⠗⠑⠀⠀
⠠⠠⠁⠙⠚⠑⠉⠞⠊⠋⠎⠀⠠⠙⠠⠠⠍⠕⠝⠌⠗⠁⠞⠊⠋⠎⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠀
⠚⠜⠙⠔⠂⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠛⠜⠙⠢⠂⠀⠞⠀⠛⠜⠙⠢⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠞⠀
⠁⠗⠃⠗⠑⠂⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠞⠗⠑⠑⠂⠀⠞⠀⠞⠗⠑⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠞⠀
⠓⠕⠍⠍⠑⠂⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠍⠁⠝⠂⠀⠞⠀⠍⠁⠝⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠞⠞⠑⠀
⠍⠁⠊⠎⠕⠝⠂⠀⠹⠊⠎⠀⠓⠳⠎⠑⠂⠀⠞⠀⠓⠳⠎⠑⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠎⠀
⠁⠗⠃⠗⠑⠎⠂⠀⠘⠮⠀⠞⠗⠑⠑⠎⠂⠀⠘⠹⠀⠞⠗⠑⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠉⠑⠎⠀
⠍⠁⠊⠎⠕⠝⠎⠂⠀⠘⠮⠀⠓⠳⠎⠑⠎⠂⠀⠘⠹⠀⠓⠳⠎⠑⠎⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠁⠲⠀⠠⠹⠊⠎
⠀⠶⠕⠥⠀⠞⠶⠀⠑⠌⠀⠑⠝⠀⠋⠗⠁⠝⠁⠊⠎⠀⠉⠑⠀⠙⠑⠧⠁⠝⠞⠀⠥⠝⠀⠝⠕⠍⠀
⠍⠁⠎⠉⠥⠇⠔⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠃⠲⠀⠠⠹⠊⠎⠀⠶⠕⠥⠀⠞⠶⠀⠑⠌⠀⠑⠝⠀
⠋⠗⠁⠝⠁⠊⠎⠀⠉⠑⠞⠞⠑⠀⠙⠑⠧⠁⠝⠞⠀⠥⠝⠀⠝⠕⠍⠀⠋⠍⠔⠔⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠼⠉⠲
⠀⠠⠘⠮⠀⠶⠕⠥⠀⠘⠹⠶⠀⠑⠌⠀⠑⠝⠀⠋⠗⠁⠝⠁⠊⠎⠀⠉⠑⠎⠀⠙⠑⠧⠁⠝⠞⠀⠥⠝
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⠞⠗⠳⠏⠑⠀⠊⠎⠀⠝⠪⠀⠕⠝⠀⠮⠀⠗⠕⠁⠙⠀⠱⠊⠡⠀⠇⠑⠁⠙⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠮⠀
⠍⠳⠝⠞⠁⠔⠲⠀⠠⠊⠀⠀⠺⠁⠇⠅⠀⠁⠀⠇⠕⠝⠛⠀⠐⠞⠀⠔⠀⠋⠗⠕⠝⠞⠀⠷⠀⠘⠮⠀
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