nanimously adopted by the Jacobin Club
(Buchez et Roux, XXVI., 93 and 130).]

[Footnote 2110: Rousset, "Les Volontaires," p. 234 and 254.]

[Footnote 2111: Report by Cambon, Pluviose 3, year III., p.3. "One fifth
of the active population is employed in the common defense."--Decree of
May 12, and Aug. 23, 1793.--Decree of November 22, 1793.--Order of the
Directory, October 18, 1798.]

[Footnote 2112: Moniteur, XIX., 631. Decree of Ventose 14, year II.
Archives Nationales, D.SI., 10. (Orders by representatives Delacroix,
Louchet and Legendre; Pont-Audemer, Frimaire 14, year II.)--Moniteur,
XVIII, 622.--(Decree of Frimaire 18, year II.)]

[Footnote 2113: Lenin must have read Taine's text during his long
studious stay in Paris. He and Stalin did, in any case try to let the
USSR function in accordance with such central allocated planning. (SR.)]

[Footnote 2114: Decree of 15-18 Floreal, year II. Decree of
September 29, 1793, (in which forty objects of prime necessity are
enumerated.--Article 9 decrees three days imprisonment against workmen
and manufacturers who "without legitimate reason, shall refuse to do
their ordinary task."--Decrees of September 16 and 20, 1793, and that of
September 11, articles 16,19, 20 and 21.]

[Footnote 2115: Archives Nationales, AF. II., III. Order of the
representative Ferry; Bourges, 23 Messidor, year II.--Ibid., AF. II.,
106. Order of the representative Dartigoyte, Auch, Prairial 18, year
II.]

[Footnote 2116: Decree of Brumaire 11, year II., article 7.]

[Footnote 2117: Gouvion Saint Cyr, "Memoires sur les campagnes de 1792 a
la paix de Campo-Formio," I., 91-109: "Promotion, which every one feared
at this time."... Ibid. 229. "Men who had any resources obstinately
held aloof from any kind of advancement." Archives Nationales, DS. I, 5.
(Mission of representative Albert in L'Aube and La Marne, and especially
the order issued by Albert, Chalons, Germinal 7, year III., with
the numerous petitions of judges and town officers soliciting their
removal.--Letter of the painter Gosse (published in Le Temps, May 31,
1872), which is very curious, showing the trials of those in
private life during the Revolution: "My father was appointed charity
commissioner and quartermaster for the troops; at the time of the
Reign of Terror it would have been imprudent to have refused any
office"--Archives Nationales, F7, 3485. The case of Girard Toussaint,
notary at Paris, who "fell under the sword of the la