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Intermèdes ⠃⠗⠋ 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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