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" one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. "
The Orphan Boy, Or Test of Innocence, Etc. (Founded on Facts.). - Page 109
by Catherine George Mason, afterwards MASON WARD (Catharine George) - 1821
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Home: A Novel, 4. köide

Margaret Cullen - 1802 - 332 lehte
...that a young man like him, could form an adequate conception of them. It is a vulgar and trite remark, that one half of the world does not know how the other lives; but the truth of it I have experienced in a manner, of which, till lately, I had no idea. Although...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection ..., 10. köide

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1807 - 428 lehte
.... does not know how the other half lives ;" and I think I may lay it down as a maxim equally true, that one half of the world does not know how the other half dm. It has heen held by very great philofophers, that every man has two characters ;"1 fuppofe one...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, 14. köide

1824 - 494 lehte
...DECEMBER 15, 1823. (London Mag.) t-SEA-ROAMERS— OLD JOHNNY WOLGAB. List ye landsmen all to me. HPHAT "one half of the world does not know how the other half lives, is a very ancient truth, I fancy, and, in spite of the advances of knowledge, it is perfectly applicable,...
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The Friendly Visitor, 22. köide

William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 lehte
...VISITOR. No. 291. DECEMBER, 1842. VOL. 24. THE DISPENSARY PATIENT. It is an old saying, and a correct one, "that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives ;" and it is also true, that one half of the world does not know what the other half suffers. There...
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Cobbett's Political Register, 37. köide

William Cobbett - 1820 - 894 lehte
...Old Hags and the Itrdlryx has made us laugh. NeVv discoveries are making1 every day. It is very true, that " one half of the world' does not know how the other half lives." — We are daily receiving pressing requests to publish an account of the leasing, and oilier modes...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, 37. köide

William Cobbett - 1820 - 880 lehte
...A?«WZ<;iy.v'has made us laugh. New discoveries are making "every day". 1t is very true, that " ouc half of the world does not know how the other" half lives.'"— We are daily receiving pressing requests to publish an account of, tfie ieasfng, and other modes "of...
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The London Magazine, 8. köide

1823 - 696 lehte
...blackballed. THE ïonïion SEPTEMBER, 1823. SEA.ROAMERS — OLD JOHNNY WOLGAït List ye landsmen all to me. ich occurs in aqueous solution of cyanogen. Ammonia. — is a very ancient truth, I fancy, and, in spite of the advances of knowledge, it is perfectly applicable,...
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Essays and Sketches of Character

Richard Ayton - 1825 - 308 lehte
...; the new lord is an experiment. SEA-ROAMERS.— OLD JOHNNY WOLGAR. " List ye landsmen all to me." THAT " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives," is a very ancient truth, I fancy, and, in spite of the advances of knowledge, it is perfectly applicable,...
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Minstrelsy: ancient and modern, with an historical intr. and notes, by W ...

Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 lehte
...Gordons), and in which a fine trait of their personal manners is preserved, " p. 200. — It is said the one half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and it would seem from the above quotation that one half of the literary population either forgets...
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The Melange: A Variety of Original Pieces in Prose and Verse : Comprising ...

Egerton Smith - 1831 - 656 lehte
...contemplation of the moralist ! — what ample scope for the exercise of the benevolent ! Well may it be said that ' one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.' I trust I am not indifferent to the miseries of my fellowcreatures ; but until my attention was drawn...
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