I wouldn't put it past him to spread malicious gossip about you.

They have continued in a silent, but most effectatious way, to spread their hatred against our institutions, our laws, our schools, our rights […]

I had rather lose the battle than that sister Should loosen him and me.

Right across western Canada, the house of commons is the biffey. Now that should tell you something about the way westerners feel about the goings-on in Ottawa.