| 1872 - 932 pągines
...; 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... | |
| Holme Lee - 1873 - 322 pągines
...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... | |
| Harriet Parr - 1873 - 298 pągines
...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... | |
| Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1873 - 502 pągines
...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... | |
| William Motherwell - 1873 - 554 pągines
...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... | |
| Holme Lee - 1873 - 324 pągines
...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 Bendy she had learnt nothing beyond the traditions and customs of county... | |
| Seven years - 1874 - 284 pągines
...who, as she had been the greatest joy, had also been the greatest sorrow of his life. It is said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. It goes further than this, I think. Members of the same family, living in the same household, have... | |
| Franz Ahn - 1876 - 192 pągines
...as large as North America. No observation is more common and, at the same time, more trne than that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. The desert [of] Sahara is eqnal in size to two thirds of Enrope. From 5 thirds take 3 halves. We find... | |
| Franz Ahn - 1876 - 194 pągines
...as large as North America. No observation is more common and, at the same time, more true than that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. The desert [of] Sahara is equal in size to two thirds of Europe. From 5 thirds take 3 halves. We find... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1897 - 546 pągines
...ART. X.— RICH AND POOR. Rich and Poor. By Mrs. BERNARD BOSANQUET. (London, 1896.) IF the genteeler half of the world does not know how the other half lives, it is not for want of books and printed information. There is no such place as ' Outcast London,' though... | |
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