The hands were still holding the wooden handle of an ax and on the feet there were very simple leather and cloth boots.

手上攥着一把斧头的木头把，脚上还穿着皮革布料制成的靴子。

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The Great Handle Fu Ax with an eight-inch blade weighing eight catties, and shaft more than five feet long, twelve hundred of them. Also termed 'Heaven's Ax'.

长柄斧也叫天钺，刃长八寸，重八斤，柄长五尺以上，共一千二百把。

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The trampling of individual freedoms and his blatant contempt for the rights of the average American may not have been as obvious as an ax-handle-wielding governor, but Bush's insidiousness and piety have made him much more dangerous.

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