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Le Jardin d'Épicure ⠃⠗⠋ 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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⠉⠓⠁⠗⠙⠕⠝⠝⠑⠗⠑⠞⠎⠀⠎⠁⠥⠧⠎⠀⠑⠞⠀⠇⠑⠥⠗⠀⠑⠝⠝⠑⠍⠊⠀⠏⠥⠝⠊⠲
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⠗⠑⠛⠁⠗⠙⠑⠀⠙⠑⠀⠞⠗⠕⠏⠀⠏⠗⠎⠲⠀⠀⠠⠉⠁⠗⠂⠀⠎⠊⠀⠇⠄⠕⠝⠀⠽⠀
⠗⠋⠇⠉⠓⠊⠞⠂⠀⠉⠑⠀⠉⠓⠁⠞⠂⠀⠟⠥⠊⠀⠞⠁⠊⠞⠀⠥⠝⠀⠉⠓⠁⠎⠎⠑⠥⠗⠂⠀
⠉⠕⠍⠍⠑⠀⠠⠍⠲⠀⠠⠁⠗⠊⠎⠞⠊⠙⠑⠂⠀⠏⠕⠥⠧⠁⠊⠞⠀⠃⠊⠑⠝⠂⠀⠉⠕⠍⠍⠑
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