tumbril

We are nowhere on the road with tumbrils and hi tech guillotines and mongrel humans in puppy cages paying for their sins.

But when the price, almost overnight, drops from over $100 to around $60 per barrel, and looks like staying that way for a while, then it is not only the tumbril which is rolling, it's the eyes too.

The DS was scheduled for the chop the next year so it was natural that the poor SM was a tumbril ride from the guillotine.

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But since I'm now able to write Welsh without much difficulty, I thought it would be one way of nailing my colours to the mast - or the tumbril.

Chelsea are next up, riding the tumbril to Old Trafford to have their proverbial blocks knocked off - and we can't see any other result than Andre Villas-Boas's head ending up in a basket.

I suspect that if the manager concerned had been a lesser light than good old Harry, who threatened never to speak to the press again, then the FA would have had their disciplinary tumbril rolling already but that is another matter.

He was then to be taken in a tumbril to the Place de Greve where, on a raised platform, he was to be tortured and his body torn apart by four horses.

Racine's Berenice becomes Bernice in the story "Bernice Bobs Her Hair": she comes from Eau Claire, and when she goes to the Sevier Hotel Barber Shop to have her hair bobbed she "had all the sensations of Marie Antoinette bound for the guillotine in a tumbril" (jazz Age 120).

His daydream in "The Tollund Man" is to be a revolutionary martyr riding the tumbril through crowds in a strange land, like Sydney Carton in A Tale of Two Cities; (53) his bad dream is that he throws the stones of silence when Republican punishments occur; his recurrent self-image is that of the psalmist David facing the big English Goliath, unable to fling a stone.

As Charlotte is led to her tumbril, Carlyle notes her exquisite features, her peacefulness, her vitality and the esteem of the crowd and those dying with her (298), in a tone of half admiration for Charlotte herself, and half abhorrence for the repercussions and the ramifications in France following the murder of Marat.

If the French Revolution is often remembered in images of wine and blood-soaked gutters a la Mme de Farge or the guillotine, tumbril, and green room of the Committee of Public Safety, such is not the picture portrayed in Margadant's Urban Rivalries in the French Revolution.