1867 by Christopher Moore

1867 by Christopher Moore

Author:Christopher Moore [Moore, Christopher]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 978-1-55199-483-3
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Published: 1997-10-24T16:00:00+00:00


* At Quebec, the delegates spoke of a “legislative council,” not a Senate. Throughout, I use the name that was adopted later.

* Only in the 1980s did the appointive Senate begin to challenge the authority of the Commons by rejecting important measures that were thought to lack popular support. It was able to justify its actions only because the Commons was widely held to have forfeited its own traditional role as an independent check on arbitrary government.

* One of his fellow practitioners was more explicit. “That’s the business I like,” said Skeffington Connor about chancery law, “the pace dignified and slow, the pay handsome, and a gentlemanly understanding among practitioners to make it handsomer.”



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