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more and more to a climax as the power of the Bolsheviks became more and more stable as the vanguard of the proletarian dictatorship felt itself more and more firm, it was inevitable that at last the note should be heard—and indeed it began more and more persistently to be heard—of the inevitable degeneration of Bolshevism.