| 1854 - 394 pągines
...animal I How many lives then ought a man and a woman to have ? It is, we fear, but too true, that the one half of the world does not know how the other half lives ; but it is a no less melancholy truth that few of us know upon what we ourselves live. With the morning... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 586 pągines
...subject, and having received freely, we freely give. The writer commences by gravely reminding us that " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives." The remark may be extended over a far wider range of society than that to which at first sight it appears... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pągines
...been declining ever since. GUINEA-MEN. OFTEN has it been said — and true is the saying — that ' one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.' The remark may be extended over a far wider range of society than that to which at first sight it appears... | |
| 1857 - 734 pągines
...London," written by a gentleman, under the name of Old Allan Gray ; who Bays he is quite sure that the " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives." In this number the Editor has given a portion of one of the prize essays, which he hopes every one... | |
| 1859 - 926 pągines
...morning, and they will have a more vivid apprehension than they have ever had before of the saying, that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. Only a large measure of the same zeal which first preached can extend, within as well as beyond a nominal... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1904 - 872 pągines
...misfortune, when misfortune comes, as bravely as most others. t. £150 a Year. We can only realise that ' one half of the world does not know how the other half lives,' when we endeavour to make even a rough estimate of the weekly and yearly expenses of a class to which... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1878 - 592 pągines
...and energy, would cut out all your Squanders. He also is a student of shop windows, you may be sure. One half of the world does not know how the other half lives ; and why ? Because they do not look into shop windows. Come with me into a poor district, and I will... | |
| 1860 - 1196 pągines
...WOEKING PEOPLE. No. I "MT KITTY;" OB, LOVE a LOWLY PLACES. THE STOUT o» a SLOP-SHOP WORKER. " OSE half of the world does not know how the other half lives;" a great truth this ; moreover, it is the foundation of » large portion of those gigantic evils which... | |
| Mary Ann Serrett Barber - 1861 - 294 pągines
...Such is the story of my difficulties with little Annie ! " Our last subject is, the Sins of the Day. " One half of the world does not know how the other half lives." A great truth this ; moreover, it is the foundation of a large portion of those gigantic evils, which... | |
| Mary Ann Serrett Barber - 1861 - 292 pągines
...Such is the story of my difficulties with little Annie!" Our last subject is, the Sins of the Day. " One half of the world does not know how the other half lives." A great truth this ; moreover, it is the foundation of a large portion of those gigantic evils, which... | |
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