Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
May Agnes Fleming

Born: November 15, 1840
Died: March 24, 1880 (aged 39)
Bio: May Agnes Fleming was a Canadian novelist. She was "one of the first Canadians to pursue a highly successful career as a writer of popular fiction."
Known for:
- A Terrible Secret (1874)
- The Midnight Queen (1876)
- A mad marriage (1875)
- Sir Noel's Heir: A Novel