id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 21565 Hone, William The Queen's Matrimonial Ladder A National Toy, With Fourteen Step Scenes; and Illustrations in Verse, With Eighteen other Cuts .txt text/plain 1706 176 90 A National Toy from stark staring ruin; "But he shall if you'll marry, and lead a new life,-Near a million of debts gone, 'To love' meant, of course, nothing else And, like an old Watchman, his son had ill used her:-Her father and king, while with reason yet blest, But she 'steers her own course,' comes indignantly How like an OLD CHARLEY So, sees and shines, our _Moral_ Sun, _The Press_, Sees the rat _Leech_ turn towards Milan's walls, 'Till the black slime betrays him as he crawls; Sees who, with eager hands, the Green Bag cram, Creeping, like Guy Fawkes, to blow up his wife, Will judge between thee, and the charge-daring Will say--'Thou who cast the first stone at thy wife, And thy wife's, beside thine, should look 'whiter Turns indignant, and treads out thy bag-full of smoke. Spurn thy minions--the traitors, who counsel thee, The inside--all tea-things, ./cache/21565.txt ./txt/21565.txt