56. To LYDIA FOTIEVA

Written not earlier than March 1918 and not later than September 1919 · First published in 1945 in Lenin Miscellany XXXV. Printed from the original. · page 73

You have not been “bullied”, but, on the contrary, treated too leniently.

1) Have all the secretaries sign a notice that during sessions of the C.P.C. only notes may be handed up, but talk is forbidden.

2) Post up a similar notice in the Secretariat.