...exclusiveness is one of our national characteristics, and will remain so probably till the end of time. One half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and we may say with at least equal confidence that the doings of one social set are scarcely known...

...exclusiveness is one of our national characteristics, and will remain so probably till the end of time. One half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and we may say with at least equal confidence that the doings of one social set are scarcely known...

...consideration, in foreign circles ; whose antecedents involved Madame Robeck herself in no creditable scandals. One half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and so I may be excused for declining to penetrate further than the surface into the social status...

...varied experience cannot but be helpful to all who are engaged in a similar work. If the saying be true that " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives," this book will do not a little good by the light which it throws on the physical, moral, and spiritual...

...kisses ; to be washed with her flowing tears, and wiped with the hairs of her head ? It has been said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. It were well they did. There were more brotherhood, human and Christian brotherhood, among us if they...

...ask whether there may not be for such scenery fit actors and appropriate dramas ? It has been said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives ; an ignorance, by the way, which Boz has essentially helped to enlighten ; it is quite as certain...

...suspect, my friend, that you were passing through so terrible a conflict. But so it is. The old saying that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives is only a faint glimmering of a great truth. There is hardly one of us who has the remotest idea of...

...waters ; these men see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep." THERE is an old common saying that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. Nothing can be more true. True it is also that the first half does not care. And this indifference...

...nurse to my mother, and her cottage to my home." Katherine said no more — she recollected the adage: "One half of the world does not know how the other half lives." In the sheltered haven of Bently she had learnt nothing beyond the traditions and customs of county...

...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 cither forgets...