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Ecclesiastical Institutions: Being Part VI of the Principles of Sociology - Page 685
by Herbert Spencer - 1885 - 853 pages
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 9-10

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1809 - 914 pages
...x. z and and too faithful records of the Tyburn Chronicle. These works, while it remains a truism, that "one half the world does not know how the other half lives," curiosity will continue to appreciate at an high and incredible value. This popularity arises from...
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The Youth's magazine, or Evangelical miscellany

1856 - 766 pages
...reading, " is the singular volume which I now commend to your attention. It is a somewhat trite remark, that ' one half the world does not know how the other half lives ;' and especially is this pertinent as regards the numerous class of human beings who perpetually roam...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 75

1854 - 800 pages
...place, " Prayer, and kindly intercourse with the poor, are the two great safeguards of spiritual life." One- half the world does not know how the other half lives, and one-half of the hitternesses of human life arises from our not understanding one another. Little...
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Punch, Volumes 56-57

1869 - 576 pages
...of having been sent there upon a working-day by lawful authority. Demi et Demi. IT used to be said that one half the world does not know how the other half lives. As to the French world of fashion there is much doubt if this saying holds good any longer, and no...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1876 - 516 pages
...Esq., Loughborough ? II. MANSFIELD. — This is the age of reporters. Everything is reported ; and " if one half the world does not know how the other half lives," it will not be from any lack of reporting. Our church life is almost as open as our political and public...
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A Course of English Reading: Adapted to Every Taste and Capacity : with ...

James Pycroft - 1845 - 122 pages
...knowledge that most, even of those reputed well informed, really possess. We have all heard the remark, that one half the world does not know how the other half lives, and if it is not generally known how many things half the world lives and dies without enjoying, most...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 6-7

Anna Maria Hall - 818 pages
...excites a wish that the author may repeat and prolong his " ramble." THE old proverb, which avers that half "the world does not know how the other half lives, may ho paraphrased into a declaration that half the people in the world do not know how they themselves...
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The American Mechanic and Working-man, Volume 2

James Waddel Alexander - 1847 - 300 pages
...reflecting on this case, as I walked to my lodgings, I was oppressed with a recollection of the vulgar saying, that " one half the world does not know how the other half lives." How would it shock, even the most heartless, to have gathered before him, at a single glance, all the...
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A Course of English Reading,adapted to Every Taste and Capacity: With ...

James Pycroft - 1848 - 78 pages
...knowledge that most, even of those reputed well informed, really possess-. We have all heard the remark, that one half the world does not know how the other half lives, and if it is not generally known how many things half the world lives and dies without enjoying, most...
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The Union Magazine of Literature & Art, Volumes 2-3

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1848 - 668 pages
...heaven's noonday snn, thine own eflhlgenee, in. THE HARD WINTER. ST THE EDITOE. IT is a common raying, that "one half the world does not know how the other half lives; " hat it ia a saying which can he nnderstood only hy those who do know. To teihe occnpant of a comfortahle...
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