他们正开始对他进行刑事诉讼，因为他违反了政党资助法。

They are beginning criminal proceedings against him for breaking the law on financing political parties.

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他们什么时候才会让你独自己一人坐上那行刑的浸水椅？

When will they allow you to have a ducking stool all of your very own?

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“先生们，祝你们好运，”他对行刑者说。

"Gentlemen, I wish you luck," he said to his executioners.

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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。

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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

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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

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