来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1871年后的法国 第8集 第8集》

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  Executions were festive events for those people,
  执行死刑对于这些人来说就像节日一样
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  also, finishing their nights.
  当然 也让他们夜不能寐
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  And there was always sort of some speculation about,
  人们也有各种各样的猜测
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  "When this is going to happen,
  "什么时候开始执行
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  when is he finally going to be executed?"
  他什么时候被处死啊"
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  And the scene, which I've tried to recreate in
  我曾试着在这本书里重现
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  this book, of Dibler, of the wagons
  这种场景 有关迪布雷 有关
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  with the wood of justice showing up,
  这木制小轮车所显示出的公正
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  and with the apprentices doing their work and
  还有副手们
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  putting up this guillotine, as if you're putting together
  把断头台立起来 就像组装
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  this basically perfect toy
  一件完美的玩具一样
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  that didn't need any nails,
  还不需要任何钉子