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Sentence
These
gentlemen
are
Hookers-in;
or,
as
they
more
euphoniously
style
themselves,
Commercial
Solicitors.
Their
employers
are
the
country
trade
merchants
of
Manchester;
their
duty
is
to
stand
at
the
door
of
their
respective
warehouses
"from
morn
till
dewy
eve,"
there
to
take
forcible
possession
of
each
and
every
passenger
who
may
have
the
outward
semblance
of
a
country
draper,
or
other
consumer
of
Manchester
goods,
and
to
drag
him
into
the
establishment
whose
interest
they
have
the
honour
to
represent.
[…]
Let
it
not
be
imagined
that
a
hooker-in
is
a
disreputable
character—generally
speaking
he
is
quite
the
reverse.
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These gentlemen are Hookers-in; or, as they more euphoniously style themselves, Commercial Solicitors. Their employers are the country trade merchants of Manchester; their duty is to stand at the door of their respective warehouses from morn till dewy eve,
there to take forcible possession of each and every passenger who may have the outward semblance of a country draper, or other consumer of Manchester goods, and to drag him into the establishment whose interest they have the honour to represent. […] Let it not be imagined that a hooker-in is a disreputable character—generally speaking he is quite the reverse.
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