Despotism of the Committee of Public Safety 204 Aims of Robespierre 205 Aims of St. Just 206 Financial object of the continuation of the Terror 207 The Terror systematised 208 Renewal of the War in La Vendée 209 Treaty of the Hague between England and Prussia 209 Insurrection in Poland 210 Differences between England and Prussia 211 The Allied Forces driven from Belgium 212 Worship of the Supreme Being instituted by Robespierre 214 Increased activity of the Revolutionary Court 215 Position of Robespierre 216 Discords break out within the Committee of Public Safety 217 Insurrection of Thermidor 219 Execution of the Robespierrists 220 CHAPTER X. FALL OF THE MONTAGNARDS, 1794–1795. Reactionary Movement in Paris and in the Departments 221 Parties in the Convention 222 Readmission of the expelled Girondist Deputies to the Convention 223 Repeal of Maximum Laws, and suffering in Paris 225 Insurrection of Germinal 12 226 Reaction in Paris, and in the Departments 227 The public exercise of all forms of worship permitted by the Convention 228 The White Terror 229 Insurrection of Prairial 1 230 Proscription of Montagnards 231 CHAPTER XI. THE TREATY OF BASEL AND THE CONSTITUTION OF 1795. Conquest of Holland by Pichegru 232 Foreign policy of the Convention 233 Foreign policy of Thugut 235 Foreign policy of Catherine II.; Alliances between Russia and Austria 236 English foreign policy; Successes at Sea, and conquest of French Colonies 237 Prussian foreign policy; Peace made at Basel between Prussia and France 238 Position of Spanish Government; Treaty of Peace between France and Spain 240 War in the West; Hoche appointed Commander-in-Chief 242