[207] XVI Congrès National Corporatif, p. 213.

[208] M. Guérard, once revolutionary, had become moderate.

[209] G. Weill, Histoire du Mouvement Social du France, 386.

[210] See page [183].

[211] The first two conferences were held at Balberstadt (1900) and at Stuttgart (1902).

[212] An account of the Paris conference is given in Mr. Gompers' Labor in Europe and America (New York, 1910).

[213] These figures are for 1911.

[214] La Vie Ouvrière, 20 Oct., 1910, p. 483; XVII Congrès National Corporatif (Toulouse, 1910), p. 226.

[215] L. Jouhaux, Le Terrassier, 20 June, 1911.

[216] On the peculiar character of French history see Adams, Growth of the French Nation; Berry, France since Waterloo; Barrett Wendell, France of To-day.