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