 | Margaret Cullen - 1802 - 332 ページ
...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... | |
 | 1824 - 494 ページ
...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... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1840 - 644 ページ
...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.... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1820 - 894 ページ
...to 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... | |
 | Catherine George Mason, afterwards MASON WARD (Catharine George) - 1821 - 802 ページ
...could not suppress a smile at the scene he had just witnessed ; it making the old adage probable enough that, " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives." CHAPTER XV. Accustomed as Adolphus had been to sleep on beds of down in the splendid and magnificent... | |
 | 1823 - 696 ページ
...blackballed. THE ïonïion SEPTEMBER, 1823. SEA.ROAMERS — OLD JOHNNY WOLGAït 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... | |
 | Richard Ayton - 1825 - 308 ページ
...; 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... | |
 | Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 ページ
...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... | |
 | Egerton Smith - 1831 - 656 ページ
...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... | |
 | 1836 - 872 ページ
...the " crop lime" of the negro must be elysium compared to it. The justness of the vulgar observation, that "one half of the world does not know how the other half live," was here partly exemplified. Of the vast city of Liverpool itself, so much is known as to leave... | |
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one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. 
