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De l'Amour ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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