And so as the other man is being carted off to the guillotine to be killed, our hero takes his place.

所以当另一个人被装在车里押到断头台行刑时，我们的主角就代替了他。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

a Paris tout le monde etait coupable,"-- "in Paris everybody was guilty," shouted out one of the prosecutors as they shot men and women down.

巴黎的每个人都有罪","巴黎的每个人都有罪",一个行刑的刽子手如此喊道

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Several times at public executions in 1698 and 1699, he brushed the executioner away, grabbed the axe and did the dirty work himself, chopping off a head or two.

在1698年和1699年的数次公开行刑里,他轰走了刽子手,抄起斧子亲自动手,手刃了几个囚犯

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选