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L'ami ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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