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" one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. "
Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 209
1824
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Proverbs for Acting

Ellen Pickering - 1844 - 136 pages
...I meet. I have no patience with those stupid people, who contenting themselves with the saying that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives, never enquire into the concerns of their neighbours. 1 have an enquiring mind, and learn all I can....
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The Juvenile Missionary Magazine (and Annual)., Volume 30

London missionary society - 1873 - 766 pages
...the Sakalava as Amboalambo. THE VILLAGE ON POLES. By Key. EOBEUT MOITAT, DD T has been said that the one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.- The saying is but too true, whether it refers to barbarous or civilised countries. Doubtless many in...
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 65

1862 - 802 pages
...we re-entered the Methodist parsonage of Upper Ballarat, we recounted the old saw of England, that ' one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. " Thursday, Dee. 20.— Left early in the morning, by ooaeh, for Geelong, where we were expected at...
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The Torch

412 pages
...doubled ; and their influence over others and their power for usefulness would be unspeakably augmented." One half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and it has often struck us that loiterers in bed would be surprised were they to see the revelations...
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The Female's friend

Associate institution for improving and enforcing the laws for the protection of women - 1846 - 110 pages
...disease, the sufferings of which so far exceed any of a mere bodily and transient nature. i--. That one half of the world does not know how the other half is either living, or dying, may truly be said of the two extremes, of respectability on the one hand,...
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Eliza Cook's Journal, Volume 1

Eliza Cook - 1849 - 432 pages
...of the Cairn. — M'Diarmid. 8EA-ROAMKRS— OLD JOHNNY WOLGAR. " List ye landsmen all to me. " THAT "one half of the world does not know how the Other...advances of knowledge, it is perfectly applicable, I helieve, in the present era of mankind. Every man has his own world, or a little plot cut out of the...
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Eliza Cook's journal, Volume 1

432 pages
...the Cairn. — M'Diarmid. SEA-ROAMEUS— 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, siml, in spite of the advances of knowledge, it is perfectly applicable, I believe, in the present...
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The Children's missionary record of the Free Church of Scotland. Feb.-Sept ...

834 pages
...sick, think of and pray for those poor children. It has been often said, and it is most true, that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. THE OUTSIDE THE EIGHT SIDE. " BOYS, which is the right side of a public-house for you ? " asked a gentleman...
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The Public good, Issue 1

318 pages
...Encouraged, sanctioned, chieflyforthat end." THE CONDITION OF THE POOR. IT has with truth been said that one half of the world does not know how the other half lives. We feel confident that if those who are called the higher and middle classes of this country really...
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 1

1852 - 454 pages
...we need not dwell upon its contents. It shows us how far from the full truth was the proverb that " one half of the world does not know how the other half lives." Here, however, are the real revelations of the mysteries of London, and if the proverb retain its truthfulness...
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