| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...cheap252 THE TRADE OF ENGLAND. ness increases consumption and general employment, obtains in the end. " One half of the world does not know how the other half lives," is a maxim even more true than trite. There are traders, and to no small extent. who have neither capital... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1838 - 462 pages
...— it will also give us another feature connected with Greenwich Fair, and point out to us — that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives !" "An excellent proposition," replied Jem, "and I have no doubt, but that we shall meet with plenty... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1838 - 418 pages
...of—it will also give us another feature connected with Greenwich Fair, and point out to us—that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives!" "An excellent proposition," replied Jem, "and I have no doubt, but that we shall meet with plenty of... | |
| Harrison Gray Otis Dwight - 1840 - 342 pages
...the pestilence ; while so many thousands have fallen around. It is as true as trite a saying, " that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives." Misery and sorrow, dear sister, you have scarcely seen in New England, unless the sorrows of more refined... | |
| M. A. Stodart - 1840 - 260 pages
...holv faith. There are advantages, too, as it regards temporal things. The saying is an old one, that ' one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.' You have heard the story of the French princess, who, on being told of a dreadful famine, in which... | |
| 1841 - 644 pages
...believe to be that of the purest philanthropy, the most effective humanity. We have all heard it said, * one half of the world does not know how the other half live?;' this author shows us how. No other has «rely. Now what can they learn in a workhouse or a... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1842 - 346 pages
...nations as distinct as the Normans and the Saxons : in our wisdom we have improved on the proverb, " One half of the world does not know how the other half lives," changing it into " One half of the world does not care how the other half lives." Ardwick knows less... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - 1842 - 312 pages
...nations as distinct as the Normans and the Saxons : in our wisdom we have improved on the proverb, " One half of the world does not know how the other half lives," changing it inio '' One half of the world does not care how the other half lives " Ardwick knows less... | |
| 1842 - 608 pages
...nations as distinct as the Normans and the Saxons ; in our wisdom we have improved on the proverb " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives," changing it into " one half of the world does not care how the other half lives." Ardwick knows less... | |
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