"A man who died at thirty-five will…" — Walter Benjamin

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三十五歳で亡くなった男性は、遠い世代には若者、ほとんど少年として現れるでしょうが、熟年に達した彼の同時代の人々は、私にはいつでも年をとって生まれたように見えるでしょう。

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