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Chercheurs de sources ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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

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