Than fly to brandy, or to—
—HODGE’S SIN?
Thus poverty doth make us Temp’rance men.
“TRY OUR BEST SYMPATHY.”
It is a fact, when the deputation of the distressed manufacturers waited upon Sir Robert Peel to represent to him their destitute condition, that the Right Honourable Baronet declared he felt the deepest sympathy for them. This is all very fine—but we fear greatly, if Sir Robert should be inclined to make a commercial speculation of his sympathy, that he would go into the market with
A VERY SMALL STOCK-IN(G) TRADE.