| Frederick Merrick White - 1917 - 330 páginas
...certain lady." " My dear man, my whole life is a gamble," Ninon said coolly. " How true it is that one half the world does not know how the other half lives 1 Have you anything promising ? Anything that one could make a fortune out of without risk ? " " I've... | |
| Edward West - 1918 - 386 páginas
...loss, which may be more than recouped by good seasons. 293 CHAPTER XIX CONCLUSION IF it is true that one half the world does not know how the other half lives, surely the saying applies to what is called the British Empire, so I make no apology for offering a... | |
| 1919 - 594 páginas
...RE, ON FRENCH CANALS By TERENCE H. LAMBERT THERE is a well-worn saying to the effect that one-half of the world does not know how the other half lives, and if ever that supposedly ignorant person, the " ordinary man in the street," has heard mention of the Inland... | |
| Jesse Harding Pomeroy - 1920 - 58 páginas
...all players. The play of life is infinite in surroundings and details: whatever brings to view life, "One half the world does not know how the other half lives," will always find a welcome and eager desire for more, as wise Shakespeare well knew. Bobby Burns has... | |
| 1922 - 862 páginas
...how others live, toil, play, and endure. You will have gone a long step in disproving the old adage: "One half the world does not know how the other half lives." Book Reviews By Frank R. Arnold Sister Sue by Eleanor Hallowell Porter. Houghton, Mifflin and Co. The... | |
| Otto Jespersen - 1922 - 526 páginas
...travelling carriage | Kipl S 17 as though one-half the combe were filled with golden fire | NP '95 one half the world does not know how the other half lives || Kingsley H 144 she got it for the half what it was worth | Tenn 507 my ships are out of gear, And... | |
| 1888 - 966 páginas
...discuss next. P. KROPOTKIN. 1888 SNOWED UP IN ARCADY. No truer saying was ever uttered than that ' one half the world does not know how the other half lives.' And yet I am continually contradicted by wiseacres of the streets and squares when I meekly but firmly... | |
| 1873 - 852 páginas
...620 GLEANINGS IN BEE CULTURE 821 Bee Hunting De Luxe By Penn G. Snyder There is an old truism that "one half the world does not know how the other half lives". The following will tend to show how true this is. When we enter the country of the Latin peoples we... | |
| James T. Patterson - 2009 - 330 páginas
...discovery of it. As early as the 1840s Dr. John Griscom, a leading sanitary reformer, had proclaimed, "One half the world does not know how the other half lives." Jacob Riis and Robert Hunter had discovered poverty again fifty years later. One bemused observer,... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - 2007 - 401 páginas
...between the thieves of Northern Italy and those of Germany. THE WITCH CAT It has been well said that one half the world does not know how the other half lives, and while collecting these instances of strange superstitions, I am tempted to think that almost one half... | |
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