英语词汇“the ways of the world”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Oliver, who was nine years old and wise to the ways of the world, put down his book and squinted. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

That should have warned me, but I was not yet wise in the ways of the world or the road. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dill was a curiosity because he was from Meridian, Mississippi, and was wise in the ways of the world. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince’s treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

My sisters and I would sit at my father’s feet, and he'd explain the ways of the world, how magic had been with us from the beginning. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

It was a fatiguing effort, but on the date set for the ceremony the child was as adept in the ways of the world as any of her sisters. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

These boys were like adults in their knowledge of the ways of the world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Whatever the ways of the world, there were still rocks to pick in my field. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t naive about the ways of the world. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Magnífico and Gerineldo, contemporaries of Aureliano but more skilled in the ways of the world, drank methodically with the women seated on their laps. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

How is it that neither of us knew the ways of the world for so long? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I am so glad you two are seeing the ways of the world. Now if I could just convince everyone else, we’d be all good.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

The hero is a lonely teenager in Montana in 1960, trying to understand the ways of the world through his suddenly fractured family. ‘Wildlife’ Review: A Family’s Ardent, Troubled Heart 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

Bent on claiming Tom’s soul, Shadow offers to show him the ways of the world in London, and Mr. Burdette, singing with earthy power and flair, was slyly demonical. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z

You spoke of Jon ruefully, as if he would never learn the ways of the world, and compared him to his father, who also died for his beliefs. 'Winter is here,' Kit Harington warned us, before 'Game of Thrones' finale 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Meanwhile, he educated Frost in the ways of the world. Losers in love 2011-02-05T00:03:33Z

Fay insists he’s no less appalled at the ways of the world now than he was during the Vietnam War, when he made “Time of the Last Persecution.” Bill Fay Was a Hidden Gem. One Musician Made Finding Him a Mission. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

As she lectures Margot about the ways of the world, Brigitte also draws the younger woman in, doling out intimate details, eroding appropriate boundaries, dropping mean offhand remarks. A Teenager Plays With Fire and Family Secrets in ‘The Margot Affair’ 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

Was that where she finally learned about sex, popular culture, the ways of the world? Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z

As the illiterate child of a house of ill-repute, Sue is well educated in the ways of the world, so it seems like a comment on different sorts of knowingness. Sarah Waters: ‘The Handmaiden turns pornography into a spectacle – but it's true to my novel' 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z

Onscreen, their chemistry is total, as Wink, suffering from a fatal illness, tries to school his daughter in the ways of the world. Beasts of the Southern Wild: 'I didn't expect people to like it' 2012-10-11T20:00:03Z

If there’s a thesis to the film, it’s the fusion of inner and outer experience, of self-knowledge and knowledge of the ways of the world. Movie of the Week: “It Felt Like Love” 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

And his character was coded as much younger — likely 15 or 16, and a squire who at the time was still mostly naive to the ways of the world. Arya Stark is an adult woman: "Game of Thrones" sex shock is rooted in hypocritical purity culture 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

“She was a positive person, no matter how canny she was and wise about the ways of the world and … the dark side of how government and business work,” Taylor said. Holland Taylor’s Ann Richards: ‘A woman for all seasons’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

In an act of duplicity that opens Jason’s eyes to the ways of the world, his grandfather drives them instead to the Snake River to watch Evel Knievel jump the canyon in a steam-powered rocket. In Shawn Vestal’s ‘Daredevils,’ Evel Knievel inspires a young Mormon to cut loose 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

Its comic tone, expressing wonder and irony, appears, above all, to blend deflection and amusement—a shrug at the ways of the world and an aversion to the pain and wiles of a mighty man. Warren Beatty’s Self-Sparing Embodiment of Howard Hughes 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

As dark jokes go, that one may not be your first choice as the basis for an evening’s entertainment, given the ways of the world these days. Review: A Richard III Who Steps Straight Out of the Land of Id 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z

But she will also appear more personally vulnerable, persistently more innocent about the ways of the world and guilty of a youthful grammatical weakness: the use of "between you and I". Margaret Thatcher biography reveals passions across the years 2013-04-21T19:41:48Z

At the time, I was far more naive about the ways of the world than I am today and was quite startled. Putting profits over public welfare 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z

DeWitt’s inspired skepticism about the ways of the world stems, one suspects, from her love of languages, as reflected in Marguerite’s insistence on writing in French where only French will do. Review: The author of a literary classic, Helen DeWitt tries a novella on for size 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

These are facts of the ways of the world rigorously demonstrated with mathematical precision and logic. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z

But Battier was a veteran teaching a rookie the ways of the world, so he said what he had to say. Ish Smith, back with the Wizards, has been a pied piper for 12 NBA teams 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z

Power structures were interrogated but rarely dismantled, a middle ground that left everyone feeling pretty bad about the ways of the world. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

Daphne is sheltered and naive to the ways of the world, but she is clever when it comes to navigating the perils of high society. Jane Austen meets hookup culture in Netflix's exquisitely silly 'Bridgerton' 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z

“Sesame Street,” we learn from Kamp, cemented educational television as a legitimate way to help children learn and to teach them important lessons about the ways of the world. Review: ‘Sunny Days’ tells of beginnings of ‘Sesame Street’ 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z

A graduate of Pennsauken High School, Norcross schooled himself in the ways of the world, he said, by watching brilliant lawyers in their trial practice. Meet the New Jersey Democratic power broker who praised Trump's "genius," attacked immigration 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z

“When I wanted to learn the ways of the world, I didn’t go to the Kennedy School,” Bush told delegates to the 1988 Texas state GOP convention. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

“When I wanted to learn the ways of the world I didn’t go to the Kennedy School. I came to Texas, in 1948.” Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

Perhaps, Trump is moving in the right direction with his new "awakening" to the ways of the world. North Korea Drops Troop Demand, but U.S. Reacts Warily 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

“It’s just one of the ways of the world in cases like this.” A year after amputation, Bainbridge woman back on her feet 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

Success in the gulf would help reestablish at least some of the goodwill with which Tillerson, considered a man experienced in both institutional management and the ways of the world, began his tenure. Tillerson launches personal diplomacy in Persian Gulf dispute 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z

Thus the bantering of the banterful is just the way of the world, and the ways of the world are sexist. Women in public life are now being openly bullied. How has this become normal? | Suzanne Moore 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

Still, it’s hard to blame Catholics who fear the erosion of the church’s capacity to say “No” to the ways of the world, notwithstanding such clarifications. A Christian Answer to the Age of Terror 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

But these birds owe a lot to their parents, who spend more time teaching their young the ways of the world than any other bird. How frigatebirds cross entire oceans without ever needing to rest 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

These were self-proclaimed “regular guys” who chewed tobacco, talked camo patterns and sometimes educated one another in the ways of the world. Sleep-Away Camp for Postmodern Cowboys 2013-07-19T14:07:01Z

But as a father who loves his son and who is more knowing in the ways of the world, I had to do this to protect my boy. Juror B37 describes acquitting George Zimmerman in death of Trayvon Martin 2013-07-17T20:15:15Z

Now, in the past, it’s always older generations standing up on high, trying to teach the next generation the ways of the world, trying to make sure they follow in their footsteps. Commencement Speakers: Graduation Speakers Offer Advice, Idealism and Humor 2012-06-17T02:09:02Z

I may only have been 15 in June 1988 but already I was well versed in the ways of the world. The Joy of Six: European Championship memories 2012-06-01T09:36:05Z

Even one’s own children seem sometimes to baffle every art and endeavour of love, and go off, in spite of everything, to the ways of the world. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z

Young and inexperienced in the ways of the world, Amy had no suspicion of the real cause of Mr. Linchmore's sadness; in fact, as she told Mrs. Hopkins, she had not remarked it. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z

But, Countess, the ways of the world are rough; the times are rough. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z

She thought that the ways of the world blossomed naturally into Casabiancas and Gertrudes and Imeldas, who were faithful to death, and came into their inheritance of love or glory beyond the grave. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z

In the ways of the world Terence was an infant; in the balance of right and wrong inclined to be unsteady from sheer indolence of brain. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z

"You are only a little goose, my dear, in the ways of the world," rejoined Mrs. Page Reid. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z

My friend, who was wholly inexperienced in the ways of the world, only understood what was meant when he saw my explanation of Fig. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z

I am glad to see that you have hatched out at last and are beginning to know the ways of the world. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z

Under our system a few men profit greatly; they leave college experienced in the ways of the world and at the same time thoroughly masters of themselves. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z

They do not separate themselves from the ways of the world. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z

Yes; if the ways of the world haven't changed her since we met at school.' An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z

Neale kept back a grimace of distaste at seeing Robertson, his broad boy's face set in its usual expression of solemn, self-conscious wiseness in the ways of the world. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z

IT happened once that the Cat met Mr. Fox in the wood, and because she thought: ‘He is clever and experienced in all the ways of the world,’ she addressed him in a friendly manner. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z

And even as the necessity of relaxation is greater at Oxford, so is the chance of having fun and of making good friends—of growing used to the ways of the world of men. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z

They all endeavour to "come out and be separate" from the ways of the world, and to set their affections on things above. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z

So far Christian understood the ways of the world; but there are deeper mysteries there than she wotted of or dreamed just then. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z

She even went so far as to remind me that she was as old as I was, and far older in the ways of the world, and cadets especially. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z

Of course she wrestled with the temptations which must present themselves to the intelligent mind which has had the ways of the world set before it. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z

But he never told me so; he knew the ways of the world too well. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z

Yes, even in the ways of the world men recognize the man who is wearing the belt of principle, and whose loins are girt about with truth. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z

Her face which can alone sow finitude's Fell desolation with enverdured dreams And fill the ways of the world again with hope? The Immortal Lure 2011-07-06T02:00:50.730Z

Nothing like novel-reading, depend upon it, for teaching a solitary recluse the ways of the world. The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:15.707Z

She knew nothing as yet of the ways of the world, nothing of its treachery and selfishness. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z

Dolly, unused to the ways of the world, had not yet appreciated those refinements of delicacy with which people envelop the simplest facts of life. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z

He gained an early education in the ways of the world, discovering that the horse races his father bet on were fixed to take advantage of the “suckers.” Lincoln Steffens: Muckraker?s Progress 2011-05-14T17:52:36Z

He loved to stay under the great jambu-tree in the garden of his father, and, observing the ways of the world, gave himself up to meditation. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z

His measured step was a rhythmic stride—the stride of a man who has learned in the long endurance of solitude to walk alone in the ways of the world. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z

She is very young, and though by no means inexperienced in the ways of the world, is very foreign. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z

You are teaching me the ways of the world, white man.' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z

You forget, Bronislaus, that I was then but a girl of seventeen, without experience, altogether unversed in the ways of the world. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z

Back of these is the bitter satire on all human traits which no one can appreciate who has not had hard experience in the ways of the world. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z

It was clear that the son's ideas of comfort were moving away from the spiritual to the material, and imitating the ways of the world. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z

Nonsense, girl; you know nothing of the ways of the world. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z

What she needs is a chance to mingle with more people than she can here, and learn the ways of the world, as well as books. The Girl From Tim's Place

"My father sent me out to service that I might learn something of the ways of the world." The Undying Past

You do not know the ways of the world, and of these gay, insidious, smooth-tongued gallants, born with the idea that every pretty face beneath them in station, forsooth, is to minister to their pleasure. By Birth a Lady

Innocent at heart, and unskilled in the ways of the world as girl could be, as she seated herself upon the edge of the bed she ran rapidly over what had taken place. A Double Knot

A man who wishes to be greatly popular in the world must learn the ways of the world, and walk in them more or less, whether they are crooked or straight. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician

She next tries her friend Elly, a girl of her own age, but much more experienced in the ways of the world. The Wish A Novel

This one simple act carried to her heart, inexperienced as it was in the ways of the world, greater significance than Wade had meant. The Nightrider's Feud

Do you think I do not know the ways of the world—of the modern English gentleman? By Birth a Lady

“Because my sweet Clotilde is so unused to the ways of the world, and it is such a terrible stride from her present home to the head of such an establishment as this.” A Double Knot

You have seen me turn defiantly upon my false training, and woo the ways of the world. A Yankee from the West A Novel

I have long since departed from the ways of the world and the habitations of men. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship

A soft-eyed seraph like you, who is no more conversant with the ways of the world than that, ought to be put in a glass vial of alcohol and preserved. Cordwood

He was quite as unconventional in his mode of thought, and quite as erratic and unbusinesslike as his famous nephew—"Veritable blunderers," as Lafcadio says, "in the ways of the world." Lafcadio Hearn

Sin, we unconsciously plead, is so finely interwoven with all the ways of the world that it is impossible to live wholly free from it. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II

She knew better than her husband from the start; for had she not had experience in all the ways of the world? Edelweiss A Story

There are some misguided folk who think of a priest as a feeble, microcephalous body with a black coat, a shovel hat, and a superb ignorance of the ways of the world. Seeds of Pine

He was too wise in the ways of the world to be ignorant of the fact that fabulous tales are built around comparatively modest facts. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp

He said it would be good practice for me; would teach me the ways of the world and all that sort of thing. An Artist in Crime

“You are a statesman, and I am but a poor, weak girl, ignorant of the ways of the world.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion

I never knew that such were the ways of the world. Edelweiss A Story

Alicia, he pondered, was accustomed to the ways of the world; she was a woman of exacting and refined tastes, who adored luxury and understood Beethoven. Their Son; The Necklace

That is, young, thoughtless, ignorant of the ways of the world, and the excessive cunning and deceit of human nature.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part

No believer who knows that blessed hope and waits for its fulfilment can go in the ways of the world to enjoy its hollow pleasures. Studies in Prophecy

He knew the ways of the world, of civil courts, of men, and of some women; so he waited to see what turn affairs would take. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas

"My son," said his mother, "you do not understand the ways of the world." The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings

You don't understand the ways of the world! Under False Pretences A Novel

Q. Is it, then, a mistaken principle to try the vocations of young persons by permitting them to acquire experience in the ways of the world before entering the religious state? Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood

I fear," she laughed, "you are old in the ways of the world. Seven Keys to Baldpate

She knew the ways of the world, and she had very strict ideas about the best ways of doing everything. Exit Betty

He used him, but spoke of him disparagingly, as “a helpless creature in the ways of the world.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors

She said to herself, in tempestuous inward irritation, that it was inconceivable a young man so well up in the ways of the world shouldn’t know any better. Aurora the Magnificent

Thousands who were careworn, oppressed, or disgusted with the ways of the world turned instinctively to Christianity for relief, and were not disappointed. History of Human Society

In the ways of the world she was a mere babe in the woods but in intellect and character she was far from being dwarfed and her honesty was positively embarrassing. Wunpost

She had met and vanquished the devil on more than one battlefield in the course of her experience with different department heads; and she was wise beyond her years in the ways of the world. Exit Betty

The Americans as a people have been until recently, and still are in only a moderately less degree, peculiarly ignorant of other peoples and of the ways of the world. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations

True,—with a disbelieving shake of the head,—but he was up in the ways of the world; and what would hinder him, Ananias-like, from keeping back part of the price? Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart

But in the ways of the world he paid for his boldness and his enthusiasm, for the pope excommunicated him, and his enemies created distrust of him in the hearts of the people. History of Human Society

But Carmen––she was only a child, immature, inexperienced in the ways of the world! Carmen Ariza

I was rapidly getting my education in the ways of the world, and I was paying a high price for it. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs

For the man of science, for the moral philosopher, or even for the curious observer of the ways of the world, this Report is full of interesting materials. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed

Daisy was so young, so unsuspecting, so artless, and knew so little of the ways of the world or its intriguing people that she quite believed his assertion. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love

She could see that there had been changes in the ways of the world during the last century,—changes continued from year to year. Marion Fay

You must know, Mr. Arthmann, that my girl is a spoilt child, as innocent as a baby, and has everything to learn about the ways of the world. Melomaniacs

With all the ways of the world before me I suffered from a feeling of doubt. A Son of the Middle Border

But at eighteen the child could choose, and she would be likely to choose the ways of the world, so seductive to youth. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

You do not know the ways of the world. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love

"You don't want to learn the ways of the world, Lois?" Nobody

I am inexperienced—unused to the ways of the world—unaccustomed to the artifices of wicked men. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life

You are not a child, without knowledge of the ways of the world. The Scarlet Feather

They had flocked to church to hear him, they had even taken off their broadbrims with a timid desire to conform to the ways of the world's people. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia

Poor little Daisy was ignorant of the ways of the world; but a dim realization of the full import of the terrible accusation brought against her forced its way to her troubled brain. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love

You've got to adapt yourself to the ways of the world—the world of convention. Otherwise Phyllis

I was young and inexperienced in the ways of the world, and permission was graciously given me to see my late fianc�e. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon

But he was wise in the ways of the world. Athalie

Two lonely hermits, utterly innocent of the ways of the world and the impertinence of reporters, were marked by the latter. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature

It is not best for women to know too much of the ways of the world.” Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love

Monsieur has learned the ways of the world. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France

Alas! it is hard to lose a father; but especially so at my age, inexperienced as I am in the ways of the world!” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf

There was Sampson, who knew, or thought he knew, all about the ways of the world, though, between you and me, Sampson always did do a large business on a plaguy small capital. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York

He cried a little, but soon wiped his eyes, and was introduced to the holiness of the "Torah" and a knowledge of the ways of the world. Jewish Children

Phyl was an absolute Innocent in the ways of the world. The Ghost Girl

He was only sixteen, and quite inexperienced in the ways of the world. An Anarchist Woman

Little Benjamin sat cutting wicks for the candle molds and wondering at the ways of the world. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin

She is shy and timid; a country girl, inexperienced in the ways of the world, ignorant of city life, and desperately afraid of New York, which to her is a name for all unknown terrors.” Patty's Success

Those who have to work for a living, or carry on their shoulders the burden of a knowledge of the Holy Law and of the ways of the world, have no time to laugh. Jewish Children

He was versed in all the ways of the world and when he chose could put up a good appearance. The Search

Some of the members of his family had become fairly successful in the ways of the world. An Anarchist Woman

We live in the world and follow the ways of the world, until our faculties are blunted, our natures demoralised, our tastes vitiated, our energies enfeebled. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath

"Merciful heavens," said Mr. Yenowine, who was at that time a young and innocent person, unused to the ways of the world, "she has exploded." Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882

Poor Paul, he knew little of the ways of the world, especially of the world in which Mary Bolitho lived. The Day of Judgment

They had no chance of gaining George's confidence or of giving him the benefits which a lad may derive from the society of men experienced in the ways of the world. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration

We shall find ourselves out of adjustment to the ways of the world, and increasingly so as we make progress in the holy way. The Pursuit of God

"If they don't look out they'll scare all the angleworms back into their holes," he grumbled—a remark which shows that he knew little about the ways of the world. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales

Once the descent is begun, the journey is completed by outsiders, until the girls become corrupt and unscrupulous, with a knowledge of the ways of the world that would surprise many a matronly head. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.

I knew nothing of the ways of the world, nothing of men, but I loved him devotedly. The Day of Judgment

She was better informed in regard to the ways of the world than most young persons of her age with no more experience. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People

One of the first lessons a man learns in the ways of the world is to keep his fingers from between other men's millstones. The Justice of the King

She was then nineteen; but her life in her father's house had been dull and monotonous; she had gone very little into company, and knew very little of the ways of the world. Miss Mackenzie

She is so inexperienced in all the ways of the world, so ignorant of the ways of the law! Cruel As The Grave

I may seem harsh and bitter toward my own son, but remember, Miss Ethel, I have had vastly more experience in the ways of the world than you have—and I know whereof I speak. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest

Most of these men, well trained in foreign universities, accustomed to the ways of the world, were admirably fitted for the part they were destined to perform. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea

Espérance, my son, you are yet too young to know the ways of the world and the snares that monarchs set for the inexperienced and unwary. Edmond Dantès

She had seen enough of things—had looked far enough into the ways of the world—to perceive this. Miss Mackenzie

Leonard did not clearly understand her meaning, as, indeed, no one still following the ways of the world can comprehend the spiritually minded. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific

During his absence he had learned much in art and in the ways of the world. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer

On his hunting excursions, Doctor Falcon carried with him his youngest brother, who, being a foolish young fellow, and inexperienced in the ways of the world, it was not thought safe to trust alone. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends

Thus to the Priori great happiness the companion of his youth returned from wandering the ways of the world. A Child's Book of Saints

In his dislike to the ways of the world in general he had declared to himself that the world admitted such as Sir Francis within its high places without disgust. Kept in the Dark

Being bred in the country, she is not fully conversant with the ways of the world, but she knows an introduction is the proper thing, and she insists on that. Frank Merriwell's Races

You cannot alter the ways of the world suddenly, though by example and precept you may help to improve them slowly. Dr. Wortle's School

I am not wise in the ways of the world, but I am sure that great wealth, in the way of gold and silver, would not make my people happy. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island

Now Roy, though he was but a youth, unused to the ways of the world, had much natural shrewdness. The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences

And he is right in this," went on the letter, "because the ways of the world allow such privileges to men. Kept in the Dark

Utterly ignorant of the ways of the world—the nauseous conventionalities of civilised life! The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America

George Aspel, besides being, as we have said, a kind-hearted man, was unusually ignorant of the ways of the world, especially the world of London. Post Haste

During this short and pleasant run, I certainly did not learn much of my profession, but I did learn a little of the ways of the world. Percival Keene

He was, as has been seen, a man wise in the ways of the world, and not at all liable to give way to sudden bursts of temper, great as might be the provocation. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War

My competitors for advancement were numerous, and more versed in the ways of the world than I. Like them, I was obliged to begin by paying a most assiduous attention to men in office. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

The two girls’ faces rose before him,—Ruth’s shy and anxious, Mollie audaciously reckless,—children both of them in the ways of the world, though innocently confident of their own wisdom. The Fortunes of the Farrells

Roscoe, who knew more about the ways of the world than poor Tom did, shook his head dubiously. Tom Slade with the Colors

He did not take advantage of his residence in Philadelphia to accustom himself to the ways of the world. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII

I am, however, a perfect novice in the ways of the world. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I

You and Richard, both so young and inexperienced in the ways of the world. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author

But I have learnt the ways of the world too. John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts

All this is excellent in theory, but in practice the ways of the world are different. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature

That he knows the ways of the world may impress you, but does he know them to admire them? Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles

Sometimes persons unacquainted with the ways of the world would desire to make their own arguments, or would in some way interrupt the business of the court. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2

Habit and the ways of the world require that she should be careful in his interests, and that she should live with him in what amity is possible to them. Can You Forgive Her?

Ignorant he still remains of the ways of the world as found in the settlements; but there is no trace of discontent or fretfulness. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters

And his Court was full of ladies who were well versed in the ways of the world. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan

In the crowd was one of those wise bodies who are never to be fooled and who knows a thing or two about the ways of the world. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World

He was untutored in the ways of the world. Sergeant York And His People

Suddenly the girl felt very old and experienced, and miserably wise in the ways of the world. The Golden Silence

The public schools and universities are learning shops; they do not train youths in character, manners, or in the ways of the world. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View

He was sufficiently experienced in the ways of the world to know that the police investigation must eventually lead to him. The Substitute Prisoner

He was suave and artful; he was active bodied and experienced in the ways of the world. Never-Fail Blake

By the standards that hold that education is enlightenment that comes from acquaintance with books and that wisdom is a knowledge of the ways of the world, he was. Sergeant York And His People

I am not wholly ignorant of the ways of the world. The Swindler and Other Stories

James was not old enough in the ways of the world to even consider outright asking; even if he had considered it, he did not know how to ask. The Fourth R

I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps the most ungainly, awkward boy in the parish—no hermit was less acquainted with the ways of the world. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists

I cannot say that I disbelieve them, but I know the ways of the world too well to bestow implicit faith so easily. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793

Out upon the ways of the world!—They spoil “these social offsprings of the heart.” The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham

But his mother, more experienced in the ways of the world, had never given her consent. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends

We fell, as fellow-travellers generally do, upon old stories of the ways of the world we had seen. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad'

The blackamoor drew close the iron shutters; for, though those in the world must know the ways of the world, worldling practices were a sad offence to New England. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade

According to the ways of the world, of course, it's so. The Mormon Prophet

I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps, the most ungainly awkward boy in the parish—no solitaire was less acquainted with the ways of the world. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham

He was a very young man—a novice in the ways of the world; and even in some degree ignorant of the nature of the crime, the commission of which had made him so unhappy. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers

I now felt the whole truth of Hamlet's description—the ways of the world "flat, stale, and unprofitable;" the face of nature gloomy; the sky a "congregation of pestilent vapours." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843

And now, Mr. Matchin, you know young ladies and the ways of the world. The Bread-winners A Social Study

Unversed in the ways of the world, Luis de Leon came of a legal stock, and was thoroughly at home in a law-court. Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment

Sir Thomas Gourlay, however, although an exceedingly forbidding and ugly man, was neither a fool nor novice in the ways of the world. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One

The Squire was so plausible, that he found it an easy task to deceive a girl as unsophisticated as Elinor Wildegrave, who was a perfect novice in the ways of the world. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers

She had learned to study herself in these last few days since she had become aware of the ways of the world. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem

Not that the love for him had been less, but certain elements of refinement had been lacking and his familiarity with the ways of the world was much less. Winning His "W" A Story of Freshman Year at College

"It shall be sent off at once," said she, probably thinking that this was a very foolish young man who did not know the ways of the world. Macleod of Dare

Of course," said he, "you are too well versed in the ways of the world, my lord, and especially in those of the fair sex, to be imposed upon. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One

How sordid were the ways of the world, its fears and suspicions, from the vantage point to which they had climbed. The Spinners

She would take the girl, and from her learn the ways of the world as presented at Brier Hill. Tracy Park

For your instruction in the ways of the world, I send you Susan's letter. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years

You are—" "Quite old enough in the ways of the world," she interjected, "to know my own mind. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse

He was sitting next to a woman with a baby who was most unhappy over the ways of the world. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker

They were unthinkable to me until I saw them, and I was no spring chicken in the ways of the world and the awful abysses of human degradation. The Road

"Have you much left to learn?" asked Elise, looking at the piquant face that seemed to show its owner decidedly conversant with the ways of the world,—at least, her own part in it. Patty and Azalea

Ravenous for notice they aped the ways of the world of big business, delighted in gala dinners, gave formal evening parties, spoke of copyrights, sales, and long run plays, and made great display of wealth. Là-bas

He made it in mouth-filling phrases, with many teasing generalizations about the ways of the world and the evils of modern society, which was only his gempman's way when playful. V. V.'s Eyes

His tongue loosened a little, Hugh finding him to be a bright, sensible fellow, somewhat ignorant of the ways of the world, but entirely capable of taking care of himself. Nedra

She's a dear, simple little thing, not used to the ways of the world. In Old Kentucky

If the man-god were to die slowly by a death in the course of nature, the ways of the world might be stopped altogether. The Great Taboo

In this connection Mr. Wells displayed unexpected modesty and at the same time inexperience of the ways of the world. The History of the Fabian Society

Here the enterprising little hen, new to the ways of the world, ventures to take a walk. A Study of Fairy Tales

You are just a child still and it will be a long time before you understand the ways of the world, or sympathize with me when I say that I want to broaden my life. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan

But you will find the ways of the world more anarchical than ever, I think. On the Choice of Books

Who can tell the ways of the world, how they come about? The Great Taboo

Johann was a dreamer, inexperienced in the ways of the world; he was an idealist—in short, a genius gifted with an "imagination, profound, original and romantic." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians

Her secluded life had left her very ignorant of the ways of the world, and the possibility of an elaborate deceit being practised upon her had never occurred to her. The Firm of Girdlestone

The mind of any one unshaken by the ways of the world, exemption from sorrow, freedom from passion, and security: this is the greatest blessing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876

She had not the experience of one versed in the ways of the world. A Young Girl's Wooing

In his mind he does not approve the ways of the world. The Harp of God

You are not so ignorant of the ways of the world as not to know his intentions. Ladies Must Live

If it is dangerous to be too early initiated into the ways of the world, it is perhaps equally so to live too long secluded from it. Marriage

Simple men, of high faith and honor, they were often childlike in the ways of the world, their horizons sometimes not so wide as those of the lads who now sat with them. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand

Sisily was completely unsophisticated in the ways of the world, and her deep passionate temperament was full of latent capacity for good or evil, for her soul’s salvation or shipwreck. The Moon Rock

The seven-year-old daughter of a prominent suburban resident is, the neighbors say, a precocious youngster; at all events, she knows the ways of the world. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations

Didn't think much of Coronado, but stood somewhat in awe of him, as being four years older in time and a dozen years older in the ways of the world. Overland

Now I've learned lots of the ways of the world since then. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories

But Miss Phyllis was a perfectly delightful girl, very simple and straightforward, extremely pretty in a boyish fashion, and quite used to the ways of the world. Father Payne

He was range-bred—as purely Western as were the cattle he tended—but he was not altogether ignorant of the ways of the world, past or present. The Long Shadow

The whole poem is a parable of the feeble and half-hopeless struggle which truth has to make against the ways of the world. Studies in Literature

The study is of considerable difficulty in itself, but it is made doubly difficult by novels, which depict the ways of the world and of men who do not exist in real life. Essays of Schopenhauer

Unsophisticated absolutely in the ways of the world was this man; but in the reading of his fellows he was a master. Where the Trail Divides

They had all been down to breakfast but Lady Wakely and another woman, who were accustomed to the ways of the world. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel

He stirred her to an interest which she had believed herself too old, too jaded with the ways of the world, ever to feel again. The Obstacle Race

One was a finely formed, majestic woman, evidently somewhat over fifty years, having the air and bearing of one accustomed to society and the ways of the world. Virgie's Inheritance

Then he was evidently better practised in the ways of the world than his companion, and had constantly a sort of uneasy vigilance about his eye and manner that gave me no little concern. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"

"But you are a good deal older," I could not help saying, "in the ways of the world, and it is there that Bob is such an absolute infant." No Hero

Each of us all must his end abide in the ways of the world; so win who may glory ere death! Beowulf

Ruth Bayard was a woman of thought and culture, and wise in the ways of the world, but not worldly. The Man Between, an International Romance

Being nearer the daylight than Jacob's, they might be expected to be more learned in the ways of the world. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates

She was understanding the ways of the world better now, and appreciated that the police themselves were part of the same vast system of tyranny and robbery that was compelling her. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

If I had only myself to consider, I would make her my friend, because I'm seasoned in the ways of the world, and she could influence me only as I chose to allow her. Laddie; a true blue story

By your bones they will follow behind you, till the ways of the world are made plain. The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses

Oh, I am not angry, except with the ways of the world. Middlemarch

He must forget that he had ever been a weather vane and must learn the ways of the world. The Faery Tales of Weir

I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps the most ungainly awkward boy in the parish—no solitaire was less acquainted with the ways of the world. The Letters of Robert Burns

It may be so, ma'am, for I know but little of the ways of the world. Homeward Bound or, the Chase

Michael was unacquainted with the ways of the world. Lo, Michael!

She was older than he by a couple of years, and infinitely wiser in the ways of the world. Calvary Alley

"They are bad girls, and thee is not much acquainted with the ways of the world." From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin

"How ignorant of the ways of the world you are!" she said. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books

Maria Fiori was much sharper and more adaptable to the ways of the world. Twilight in Italy

He is a man of wit and gallantry—I am unpractised in the ways of the world. Tales and Novels — Volume 03

But those who despise the ways of the world need not fret that low minds attribute to them the things of which low minds are capable. Weighed and Wanting

I was learning the ways of the world. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day

Cicero complies with the ways of the world; but his epistles are no longer private, and he is therefore subjected to charges of falsehood. The Life of Cicero Volume One

"Such ignorance of the ways of the world," she said, "is excusable in a poet—especially—" "Such a poet!" supplemented Walter, who found it difficult to keep his temper in face of her arrogance. Home Again

And well pleased was Birdalone to hear thereof, and learn more of the ways of the world, and quick-witted she was at the lesson, so that she needed not to ask many questions. The Water of the Wondrous Isles

Never in all her life, even when she had seen and learned far more of the ways of the world, could this girl learn not to speak the truth. The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill

But the same are needed to-day to keep us from learning the ways of the world and getting a snare to our souls. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes

"Brought up at it," said Hal, made wise, now, in the ways of the world. King Coal : a Novel

Perhaps he was naturally mild, perhaps drowsy from his winter sleep or ignorant of the ways of the world; perhaps he had not yet shed his milk teeth. Alone

Being a child in the ways of the world, and accustomed to large people, I could not make out Major Hockin at first, and thought him no more than a little man with many peculiarities. Erema — My Father's Sin

Jaffray was some years older than Renestine and was aware that she was but a school girl, untutored in the ways of the world, even less than most girls of her age. The Little Immigrant

The maiden, with the highest opinion of the doctor's learning and talents, had sufficient penetration to know, that, in the ways of the world, she was herself the better skilled of the two. Fanshawe

They think they know all about the ways of the world now. Back to Billabong

Although Elmer knew little more concerning the hereafter, he was far better informed in the ways of the world, for his life had been paved with opportunities, and he had made use of them. The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher

It took but a little probing by this smooth fellow to get from Austin all his story; for the boy was entirely unacquainted with the ways of the world. The Hero of Hill House

In that struggle he had first become practised in arms, and schooled in the ways of the world; and its results will be found connected with the history of his later years. Life of George Washington — Volume 01

He was altogether a child in the ways of the world, having spent his youth and early manhood in abstracted study, and his maturity in the solitude of these hills. Fanshawe

Mr. Abraham Adams was an excellent scholar, a man of good sense and good nature, but at the same time entirely ignorant of the ways of the world. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction

For the practical man the most needful thing is to acquire an accurate and profound knowledge of the ways of the world. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism

The Countess knows the ways of the world. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century

But as far as that's concerned," he continued, speaking as a man wise in the ways of the world, "men and women ain't much different in that respect. The Ramblin' Kid

As for Beth, she saw at once that her "new cousin" was older and more experienced in the ways of the world, and therefore liable to prove a dangerous antagonist. Aunt Jane's Nieces

Though bold as a lion, she was, nevertheless, beset with the funniest feminine timidities and misgivings, due mainly, I suppose, to her unfamiliarity with the ways of the world. Hawthorne and His Circle

I ought to have known that Lorenza was too pretty to be left alone - ignorant as she was of the ways of the world. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories

She was not an ignorant girl, inexperienced in the ways of the world. December Love

The world cannot hate you but it hates me because I testify that the ways of the world are evil. All Four Gospels for Readers

Miss Church-Member had become so well accustomed to the ways of the world that she could now adapt herself with more ease to all the exigencies of the journey. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory

They must have meant some one who was good and simple and had not learned the ways of the world. The Wagner Story Book

You were too young in the ways of the world to have any feeling for him, and he was too old to have any for you. A Fool and His Money

What does a girl like Bet Granger know of the ways of the world? A Girl of the People

He is up to the ways of the world, and is aware of the disposition there is everywhere to entrap strangers. Nature and Human Nature

"We cannot change the ways of the world." Viola Gwyn

But there, the ways of the world are really inscrutable! What's Bred in the Bone

Well, well, the ways of the world are curious enough. Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express

She has had no advantages—yet, and she's a bit untrained in the ways of the world. Her Weight in Gold

He is in deep meditation about a contract for a load of deals, and at the same time regards his steps, for the ways of the world are slippery. Nature and Human Nature

Now Johnny Chuck had grown wise in the ways of the world since he first ran away from the home where he was born. The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

As there is a fitting age for the study of the sciences, so there is a fitting age for the study of the ways of the world. Emile

I try hard to give you credit, Jonathan, for not knowing the ways of the world—but it's always been difficult to believe that Minnie Farrell had become well—a bad woman. Dr. Jonathan

Now this Borland was a man of good heart and much intelligence, but wholly unused to the ways of the world. Mother Goose in Prose

Brought up to home, and in the country, like me, she knew no more about the ways of the world than I did. Nature and Human Nature

But nothing had opened his eyes to the ways of the world so widely as the sweet lover-like proposition made by Miss Melmotte for robbing her father. The Way We Live Now

But he who studies the ways of the world and sees the reason for them, follows them with more insight, and therefore more exactly and gracefully. Emile

Rough he was, and not over refined or carefully trained in the ways of the world, cruel perhaps, and overbearing too; but he was every inch a Saracinesca, and the old man felt it. Sant' Ilario

You were not as other men, you knew nothing of the ways of the world or of women or of passion—you were reserved, intellectual—you viewed things in a queer light of your own. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel

And the two sore and aching punchers, wiser in the ways of the world, plodded doggedly towards the town, ten miles away. Bar-20 Days

"You'll be sorry if you do tell," warned Mrs. Black, who knew the ways of the world. Work: a Story of Experience

When next she spoke she was again the Miss Drew who had been trained in the ways of the world, and not the young girl in love. Brewster's Millions

Wise, skilful in the ways of the world, prudent, and far-seeing in my own estimation, yet was I blind, ignorant, and full of strong self-will. The Good Time Coming

Remember that Jessie is young, inexperienced, and unskilled in the ways of the world. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring

Nina Romani belongs to the world, and follows the ways of the world. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten

Time enough, understand all the ways of the world. Ulysses

She is one of those strange women who endure without complaint,—she is too lofty and pure for the ways of the world, and the world naturally takes vengeance upon her. The Master-Christian

He was a smart, unprincipled fellow, was in many of the rascally doings of the country, and gave us a great deal of interesting information as to the ways of the world we were in. Two Years Before the Mast

When Gerald grew up in the ways of the world, he shifted the position. Women in Love

To the rarest genius it is the most expensive to succumb and conform to the ways of the world. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

He said, with a sly laugh: 'When he has heard a few confessions, he will understand the ways of the world better!' Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends

Indeed, Samuel Sprink, young though he was and unlearned in the ways of the world, was the only man in the city that Rosenblatt feared. The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan

When the children have grown up the monk sends them to town in order that they should learn the ways of the world. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13

O my nurse, King's daughters know not the ways of the world nor the manners of those that be therein, for that they company with none, neither give they nor take they. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07

Mrs. Quiverful had not been slow to learn the ways of the world. Barchester Towers

They both acknowledged the introduction; and Isabel, a child yet in the ways of the world, flushed crimson at the admiring looks cast upon her by the young guardsman. East Lynne

We passed the open door, and saw over the paper his high forehead puckered with perplexity as to the ways of the world. Now It Can Be Told

A very natural sentiment for a girl in Miranda's circumstances, but nevertheless one which betrayed a charming inexperience of the ways of the world and of the real value of good looks. Canterbury Pieces

Plainly the ways of South Harniss were not the ways of the world he had known. The Portygee

He wanted her to understand that he tendered his assistance because her father was a soft, good-natured gentleman not sufficiently knowing in the ways of the world; but he could not say this to her. Barchester Towers

You know little of the ways of the world. The Puppet Crown

I'm an old-fashioned man, Mrs. Thorne, and don't know much about the ways of the world. The Last Chronicle of Barset

There seemed to be nothing more to say, and, being a man unversed in the ways of the world, he did not know what to do. Tom Swift and His Airship

I have sought and found you; And, though the paths of the wind are free, I'll follow the ways of the world around you, And build my nest on the nearest tree! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2

He wanted her to understand that he tendered his assistance because her father was a soft good-natured gentleman, not sufficiently knowing in the ways of the world; but he could not say this to her. Barchester Towers

At that time I was rather ignorant of the ways of the world. Up from Slavery: an autobiography

Adrienne had made her calculations, as she fancied, with some attention to the ways of the world. Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief

I was ignorant of the ways of the world into which I was entering. Mauprat

I admit I have sometimes regretted that your late husband had not more generally familiarized you with the ways of the world. A Ward of the Golden Gate

Mrs Quiverful had not been slow to learn the ways of the world. Barchester Towers

Thy wisdom, good sheik, is of the world; and thou dost forget that it is from the ways of the world we are to be redeemed. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ

Travelling the ways of the world and plucking roadside fruits, for he is no home-bred and womanish stripling. The Path of the King

Oh, no; but husband, while he was young we ought to have taken more pains to teach him not to think so much about the ways of the world. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2

A little circumstance may be mentioned here, though it belongs to a somewhat earlier period, as showing Miss Bronte's inexperience of the ways of the world, and willing deference to the opinion of others. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2

I have forgotten the ways of the world. The Egoist

Perchance it was for my soul’s welfare, to win me from the ways of the world. A Monk of Fife

I am an old lawyer, skilled in the ways of the world—and a young girl has completely overreached me. The Evil Genius

Arnold's life at sea had left him singularly ignorant of the ways of the world on shore. Man and Wife

She knows all the ways of the world of fashion, and will guard herself against gossip in such a way that none can gainsay her high virtue. A Lady of Quality

She had that nobility of manner peculiar to souls on whom the ways of the world have had no influence, and in whom all is noble because all is natural. The Hated Son

"You are profoundly wise in the ways of the world; you have seen far into life," he said. The Story of an African Farm, a novel

Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince's treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest. Great Expectations

“They that love God bear lightly the ways of the world—bear lightly whatsoever befalls them of necessity in the general movement of things.” Letters on Literature

When Mr. Snodgrass had read this letter, he paused for a moment, and then said dryly, in handing it to Miss Isabella, “Miss Pringle is improving in the ways of the world.” The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family

Ignorant as he was of the ways of the world, and inexperienced in the usages of society, he began to plan methods of secretly meeting her with all the intrigue of a gallant. Selected Stories of Bret Harte

They were of the world, and the ways of the world they must follow. Alexandria and Her Schools; four lectures delivered at the Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh

The brothers are very like each other, sitting face to face; but a certain massive simplicity and absence of usage in the ways of the world is all on the trooper's side. Bleak House

单词	the ways of the world
例句	the ways of the world Oliver, who was nine years old and wise to the ways of the world, put down his book and squinted. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z That should have warned me, but I was not yet wise in the ways of the world or the road. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Dill was a curiosity because he was from Meridian, Mississippi, and was wise in the ways of the world. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince’s treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z My sisters and I would sit at my father’s feet, and he'd explain the ways of the world, how magic had been with us from the beginning. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z It was a fatiguing effort, but on the date set for the ceremony the child was as adept in the ways of the world as any of her sisters. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z These boys were like adults in their knowledge of the ways of the world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever the ways of the world, there were still rocks to pick in my field. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He wasn’t naive about the ways of the world. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Magnífico and Gerineldo, contemporaries of Aureliano but more skilled in the ways of the world, drank methodically with the women seated on their laps. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z How is it that neither of us knew the ways of the world for so long? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I am so glad you two are seeing the ways of the world. Now if I could just convince everyone else, we’d be all good.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z The hero is a lonely teenager in Montana in 1960, trying to understand the ways of the world through his suddenly fractured family. ‘Wildlife’ Review: A Family’s Ardent, Troubled Heart 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Bent on claiming Tom’s soul, Shadow offers to show him the ways of the world in London, and Mr. Burdette, singing with earthy power and flair, was slyly demonical. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z You spoke of Jon ruefully, as if he would never learn the ways of the world, and compared him to his father, who also died for his beliefs. 'Winter is here,' Kit Harington warned us, before 'Game of Thrones' finale 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he educated Frost in the ways of the world. Losers in love 2011-02-05T00:03:33Z Fay insists he’s no less appalled at the ways of the world now than he was during the Vietnam War, when he made “Time of the Last Persecution.” Bill Fay Was a Hidden Gem. One Musician Made Finding Him a Mission. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z As she lectures Margot about the ways of the world, Brigitte also draws the younger woman in, doling out intimate details, eroding appropriate boundaries, dropping mean offhand remarks. A Teenager Plays With Fire and Family Secrets in ‘The Margot Affair’ 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Was that where she finally learned about sex, popular culture, the ways of the world? Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z As the illiterate child of a house of ill-repute, Sue is well educated in the ways of the world, so it seems like a comment on different sorts of knowingness. Sarah Waters: ‘The Handmaiden turns pornography into a spectacle – but it's true to my novel' 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Onscreen, their chemistry is total, as Wink, suffering from a fatal illness, tries to school his daughter in the ways of the world. Beasts of the Southern Wild: 'I didn't expect people to like it' 2012-10-11T20:00:03Z If there’s a thesis to the film, it’s the fusion of inner and outer experience, of self-knowledge and knowledge of the ways of the world. Movie of the Week: “It Felt Like Love” 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z And his character was coded as much younger — likely 15 or 16, and a squire who at the time was still mostly naive to the ways of the world. Arya Stark is an adult woman: "Game of Thrones" sex shock is rooted in hypocritical purity culture 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “She was a positive person, no matter how canny she was and wise about the ways of the world and … the dark side of how government and business work,” Taylor said. Holland Taylor’s Ann Richards: ‘A woman for all seasons’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In an act of duplicity that opens Jason’s eyes to the ways of the world, his grandfather drives them instead to the Snake River to watch Evel Knievel jump the canyon in a steam-powered rocket. In Shawn Vestal’s ‘Daredevils,’ Evel Knievel inspires a young Mormon to cut loose 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Its comic tone, expressing wonder and irony, appears, above all, to blend deflection and amusement—a shrug at the ways of the world and an aversion to the pain and wiles of a mighty man. Warren Beatty’s Self-Sparing Embodiment of Howard Hughes 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z As dark jokes go, that one may not be your first choice as the basis for an evening’s entertainment, given the ways of the world these days. Review: A Richard III Who Steps Straight Out of the Land of Id 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But she will also appear more personally vulnerable, persistently more innocent about the ways of the world and guilty of a youthful grammatical weakness: the use of "between you and I". Margaret Thatcher biography reveals passions across the years 2013-04-21T19:41:48Z At the time, I was far more naive about the ways of the world than I am today and was quite startled. Putting profits over public welfare 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z DeWitt’s inspired skepticism about the ways of the world stems, one suspects, from her love of languages, as reflected in Marguerite’s insistence on writing in French where only French will do. Review: The author of a literary classic, Helen DeWitt tries a novella on for size 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z These are facts of the ways of the world rigorously demonstrated with mathematical precision and logic. Introductory Business Statistics 2017-11-29T00:00:00Z But Battier was a veteran teaching a rookie the ways of the world, so he said what he had to say. Ish Smith, back with the Wizards, has been a pied piper for 12 NBA teams 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Power structures were interrogated but rarely dismantled, a middle ground that left everyone feeling pretty bad about the ways of the world. The Age of Anti-Ambition 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Daphne is sheltered and naive to the ways of the world, but she is clever when it comes to navigating the perils of high society. Jane Austen meets hookup culture in Netflix's exquisitely silly 'Bridgerton' 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z “Sesame Street,” we learn from Kamp, cemented educational television as a legitimate way to help children learn and to teach them important lessons about the ways of the world. Review: ‘Sunny Days’ tells of beginnings of ‘Sesame Street’ 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z A graduate of Pennsauken High School, Norcross schooled himself in the ways of the world, he said, by watching brilliant lawyers in their trial practice. Meet the New Jersey Democratic power broker who praised Trump's "genius," attacked immigration 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z “When I wanted to learn the ways of the world, I didn’t go to the Kennedy School,” Bush told delegates to the 1988 Texas state GOP convention. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “When I wanted to learn the ways of the world I didn’t go to the Kennedy School. I came to Texas, in 1948.” Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Perhaps, Trump is moving in the right direction with his new "awakening" to the ways of the world. North Korea Drops Troop Demand, but U.S. Reacts Warily 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “It’s just one of the ways of the world in cases like this.” A year after amputation, Bainbridge woman back on her feet 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Success in the gulf would help reestablish at least some of the goodwill with which Tillerson, considered a man experienced in both institutional management and the ways of the world, began his tenure. Tillerson launches personal diplomacy in Persian Gulf dispute 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Thus the bantering of the banterful is just the way of the world, and the ways of the world are sexist. Women in public life are now being openly bullied. How has this become normal? \| Suzanne Moore 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Still, it’s hard to blame Catholics who fear the erosion of the church’s capacity to say “No” to the ways of the world, notwithstanding such clarifications. A Christian Answer to the Age of Terror 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But these birds owe a lot to their parents, who spend more time teaching their young the ways of the world than any other bird. How frigatebirds cross entire oceans without ever needing to rest 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z These were self-proclaimed “regular guys” who chewed tobacco, talked camo patterns and sometimes educated one another in the ways of the world. Sleep-Away Camp for Postmodern Cowboys 2013-07-19T14:07:01Z But as a father who loves his son and who is more knowing in the ways of the world, I had to do this to protect my boy. Juror B37 describes acquitting George Zimmerman in death of Trayvon Martin 2013-07-17T20:15:15Z Now, in the past, it’s always older generations standing up on high, trying to teach the next generation the ways of the world, trying to make sure they follow in their footsteps. Commencement Speakers: Graduation Speakers Offer Advice, Idealism and Humor 2012-06-17T02:09:02Z I may only have been 15 in June 1988 but already I was well versed in the ways of the world. The Joy of Six: European Championship memories 2012-06-01T09:36:05Z Even one’s own children seem sometimes to baffle every art and endeavour of love, and go off, in spite of everything, to the ways of the world. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z Young and inexperienced in the ways of the world, Amy had no suspicion of the real cause of Mr. Linchmore's sadness; in fact, as she told Mrs. Hopkins, she had not remarked it. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z But, Countess, the ways of the world are rough; the times are rough. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z She thought that the ways of the world blossomed naturally into Casabiancas and Gertrudes and Imeldas, who were faithful to death, and came into their inheritance of love or glory beyond the grave. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z In the ways of the world Terence was an infant; in the balance of right and wrong inclined to be unsteady from sheer indolence of brain. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z "You are only a little goose, my dear, in the ways of the world," rejoined Mrs. Page Reid. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z My friend, who was wholly inexperienced in the ways of the world, only understood what was meant when he saw my explanation of Fig. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z I am glad to see that you have hatched out at last and are beginning to know the ways of the world. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z Under our system a few men profit greatly; they leave college experienced in the ways of the world and at the same time thoroughly masters of themselves. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z They do not separate themselves from the ways of the world. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Yes; if the ways of the world haven't changed her since we met at school.' An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Neale kept back a grimace of distaste at seeing Robertson, his broad boy's face set in its usual expression of solemn, self-conscious wiseness in the ways of the world. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z IT happened once that the Cat met Mr. Fox in the wood, and because she thought: ‘He is clever and experienced in all the ways of the world,’ she addressed him in a friendly manner. Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z And even as the necessity of relaxation is greater at Oxford, so is the chance of having fun and of making good friends—of growing used to the ways of the world of men. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z They all endeavour to "come out and be separate" from the ways of the world, and to set their affections on things above. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z So far Christian understood the ways of the world; but there are deeper mysteries there than she wotted of or dreamed just then. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z She even went so far as to remind me that she was as old as I was, and far older in the ways of the world, and cadets especially. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z Of course she wrestled with the temptations which must present themselves to the intelligent mind which has had the ways of the world set before it. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z But he never told me so; he knew the ways of the world too well. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z Yes, even in the ways of the world men recognize the man who is wearing the belt of principle, and whose loins are girt about with truth. The Whole Armour of God 2011-07-12T02:00:30.060Z Her face which can alone sow finitude's Fell desolation with enverdured dreams And fill the ways of the world again with hope? The Immortal Lure 2011-07-06T02:00:50.730Z Nothing like novel-reading, depend upon it, for teaching a solitary recluse the ways of the world. The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:15.707Z She knew nothing as yet of the ways of the world, nothing of its treachery and selfishness. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z Dolly, unused to the ways of the world, had not yet appreciated those refinements of delicacy with which people envelop the simplest facts of life. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z He gained an early education in the ways of the world, discovering that the horse races his father bet on were fixed to take advantage of the “suckers.” Lincoln Steffens: Muckraker?s Progress 2011-05-14T17:52:36Z He loved to stay under the great jambu-tree in the garden of his father, and, observing the ways of the world, gave himself up to meditation. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z His measured step was a rhythmic stride—the stride of a man who has learned in the long endurance of solitude to walk alone in the ways of the world. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z She is very young, and though by no means inexperienced in the ways of the world, is very foreign. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z You are teaching me the ways of the world, white man.' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z You forget, Bronislaus, that I was then but a girl of seventeen, without experience, altogether unversed in the ways of the world. Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:34.700Z Back of these is the bitter satire on all human traits which no one can appreciate who has not had hard experience in the ways of the world. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z It was clear that the son's ideas of comfort were moving away from the spiritual to the material, and imitating the ways of the world. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z Nonsense, girl; you know nothing of the ways of the world. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z What she needs is a chance to mingle with more people than she can here, and learn the ways of the world, as well as books. The Girl From Tim's Place "My father sent me out to service that I might learn something of the ways of the world." The Undying Past You do not know the ways of the world, and of these gay, insidious, smooth-tongued gallants, born with the idea that every pretty face beneath them in station, forsooth, is to minister to their pleasure. By Birth a Lady Innocent at heart, and unskilled in the ways of the world as girl could be, as she seated herself upon the edge of the bed she ran rapidly over what had taken place. A Double Knot A man who wishes to be greatly popular in the world must learn the ways of the world, and walk in them more or less, whether they are crooked or straight. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician She next tries her friend Elly, a girl of her own age, but much more experienced in the ways of the world. The Wish A Novel This one simple act carried to her heart, inexperienced as it was in the ways of the world, greater significance than Wade had meant. The Nightrider's Feud Do you think I do not know the ways of the world—of the modern English gentleman? By Birth a Lady “Because my sweet Clotilde is so unused to the ways of the world, and it is such a terrible stride from her present home to the head of such an establishment as this.” A Double Knot You have seen me turn defiantly upon my false training, and woo the ways of the world. A Yankee from the West A Novel I have long since departed from the ways of the world and the habitations of men. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship A soft-eyed seraph like you, who is no more conversant with the ways of the world than that, ought to be put in a glass vial of alcohol and preserved. Cordwood He was quite as unconventional in his mode of thought, and quite as erratic and unbusinesslike as his famous nephew—"Veritable blunderers," as Lafcadio says, "in the ways of the world." Lafcadio Hearn Sin, we unconsciously plead, is so finely interwoven with all the ways of the world that it is impossible to live wholly free from it. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II She knew better than her husband from the start; for had she not had experience in all the ways of the world? Edelweiss A Story There are some misguided folk who think of a priest as a feeble, microcephalous body with a black coat, a shovel hat, and a superb ignorance of the ways of the world. Seeds of Pine He was too wise in the ways of the world to be ignorant of the fact that fabulous tales are built around comparatively modest facts. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp He said it would be good practice for me; would teach me the ways of the world and all that sort of thing. An Artist in Crime “You are a statesman, and I am but a poor, weak girl, ignorant of the ways of the world.” Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion I never knew that such were the ways of the world. Edelweiss A Story Alicia, he pondered, was accustomed to the ways of the world; she was a woman of exacting and refined tastes, who adored luxury and understood Beethoven. Their Son; The Necklace That is, young, thoughtless, ignorant of the ways of the world, and the excessive cunning and deceit of human nature.” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part No believer who knows that blessed hope and waits for its fulfilment can go in the ways of the world to enjoy its hollow pleasures. Studies in Prophecy He knew the ways of the world, of civil courts, of men, and of some women; so he waited to see what turn affairs would take. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas "My son," said his mother, "you do not understand the ways of the world." The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings You don't understand the ways of the world! Under False Pretences A Novel Q. Is it, then, a mistaken principle to try the vocations of young persons by permitting them to acquire experience in the ways of the world before entering the religious state? Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood I fear," she laughed, "you are old in the ways of the world. Seven Keys to Baldpate She knew the ways of the world, and she had very strict ideas about the best ways of doing everything. Exit Betty He used him, but spoke of him disparagingly, as “a helpless creature in the ways of the world.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors She said to herself, in tempestuous inward irritation, that it was inconceivable a young man so well up in the ways of the world shouldn’t know any better. Aurora the Magnificent Thousands who were careworn, oppressed, or disgusted with the ways of the world turned instinctively to Christianity for relief, and were not disappointed. History of Human Society In the ways of the world she was a mere babe in the woods but in intellect and character she was far from being dwarfed and her honesty was positively embarrassing. Wunpost She had met and vanquished the devil on more than one battlefield in the course of her experience with different department heads; and she was wise beyond her years in the ways of the world. Exit Betty The Americans as a people have been until recently, and still are in only a moderately less degree, peculiarly ignorant of other peoples and of the ways of the world. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations True,—with a disbelieving shake of the head,—but he was up in the ways of the world; and what would hinder him, Ananias-like, from keeping back part of the price? Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart But in the ways of the world he paid for his boldness and his enthusiasm, for the pope excommunicated him, and his enemies created distrust of him in the hearts of the people. History of Human Society But Carmen––she was only a child, immature, inexperienced in the ways of the world! Carmen Ariza I was rapidly getting my education in the ways of the world, and I was paying a high price for it. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs For the man of science, for the moral philosopher, or even for the curious observer of the ways of the world, this Report is full of interesting materials. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed Daisy was so young, so unsuspecting, so artless, and knew so little of the ways of the world or its intriguing people that she quite believed his assertion. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love She could see that there had been changes in the ways of the world during the last century,—changes continued from year to year. Marion Fay You must know, Mr. Arthmann, that my girl is a spoilt child, as innocent as a baby, and has everything to learn about the ways of the world. Melomaniacs With all the ways of the world before me I suffered from a feeling of doubt. A Son of the Middle Border But at eighteen the child could choose, and she would be likely to choose the ways of the world, so seductive to youth. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia You do not know the ways of the world. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love "You don't want to learn the ways of the world, Lois?" Nobody I am inexperienced—unused to the ways of the world—unaccustomed to the artifices of wicked men. Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life You are not a child, without knowledge of the ways of the world. The Scarlet Feather They had flocked to church to hear him, they had even taken off their broadbrims with a timid desire to conform to the ways of the world's people. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Poor little Daisy was ignorant of the ways of the world; but a dim realization of the full import of the terrible accusation brought against her forced its way to her troubled brain. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love You've got to adapt yourself to the ways of the world—the world of convention. Otherwise Phyllis I was young and inexperienced in the ways of the world, and permission was graciously given me to see my late fianc�e. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon But he was wise in the ways of the world. Athalie Two lonely hermits, utterly innocent of the ways of the world and the impertinence of reporters, were marked by the latter. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature It is not best for women to know too much of the ways of the world.” Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love Monsieur has learned the ways of the world. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Alas! it is hard to lose a father; but especially so at my age, inexperienced as I am in the ways of the world!” Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf There was Sampson, who knew, or thought he knew, all about the ways of the world, though, between you and me, Sampson always did do a large business on a plaguy small capital. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York He cried a little, but soon wiped his eyes, and was introduced to the holiness of the "Torah" and a knowledge of the ways of the world. Jewish Children Phyl was an absolute Innocent in the ways of the world. The Ghost Girl He was only sixteen, and quite inexperienced in the ways of the world. An Anarchist Woman Little Benjamin sat cutting wicks for the candle molds and wondering at the ways of the world. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin She is shy and timid; a country girl, inexperienced in the ways of the world, ignorant of city life, and desperately afraid of New York, which to her is a name for all unknown terrors.” Patty's Success Those who have to work for a living, or carry on their shoulders the burden of a knowledge of the Holy Law and of the ways of the world, have no time to laugh. Jewish Children He was versed in all the ways of the world and when he chose could put up a good appearance. The Search Some of the members of his family had become fairly successful in the ways of the world. An Anarchist Woman We live in the world and follow the ways of the world, until our faculties are blunted, our natures demoralised, our tastes vitiated, our energies enfeebled. The Mystery of a Turkish Bath "Merciful heavens," said Mr. Yenowine, who was at that time a young and innocent person, unused to the ways of the world, "she has exploded." Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Poor Paul, he knew little of the ways of the world, especially of the world in which Mary Bolitho lived. The Day of Judgment They had no chance of gaining George's confidence or of giving him the benefits which a lad may derive from the society of men experienced in the ways of the world. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration We shall find ourselves out of adjustment to the ways of the world, and increasingly so as we make progress in the holy way. The Pursuit of God "If they don't look out they'll scare all the angleworms back into their holes," he grumbled—a remark which shows that he knew little about the ways of the world. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales Once the descent is begun, the journey is completed by outsiders, until the girls become corrupt and unscrupulous, with a knowledge of the ways of the world that would surprise many a matronly head. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. I knew nothing of the ways of the world, nothing of men, but I loved him devotedly. The Day of Judgment She was better informed in regard to the ways of the world than most young persons of her age with no more experience. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People One of the first lessons a man learns in the ways of the world is to keep his fingers from between other men's millstones. The Justice of the King She was then nineteen; but her life in her father's house had been dull and monotonous; she had gone very little into company, and knew very little of the ways of the world. Miss Mackenzie She is so inexperienced in all the ways of the world, so ignorant of the ways of the law! Cruel As The Grave I may seem harsh and bitter toward my own son, but remember, Miss Ethel, I have had vastly more experience in the ways of the world than you have—and I know whereof I speak. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Most of these men, well trained in foreign universities, accustomed to the ways of the world, were admirably fitted for the part they were destined to perform. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea Espérance, my son, you are yet too young to know the ways of the world and the snares that monarchs set for the inexperienced and unwary. Edmond Dantès She had seen enough of things—had looked far enough into the ways of the world—to perceive this. Miss Mackenzie Leonard did not clearly understand her meaning, as, indeed, no one still following the ways of the world can comprehend the spiritually minded. The Voyage of the "Steadfast" The Young Missionaries in the Pacific During his absence he had learned much in art and in the ways of the world. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer On his hunting excursions, Doctor Falcon carried with him his youngest brother, who, being a foolish young fellow, and inexperienced in the ways of the world, it was not thought safe to trust alone. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends Thus to the Priori great happiness the companion of his youth returned from wandering the ways of the world. A Child's Book of Saints In his dislike to the ways of the world in general he had declared to himself that the world admitted such as Sir Francis within its high places without disgust. Kept in the Dark Being bred in the country, she is not fully conversant with the ways of the world, but she knows an introduction is the proper thing, and she insists on that. Frank Merriwell's Races You cannot alter the ways of the world suddenly, though by example and precept you may help to improve them slowly. Dr. Wortle's School I am not wise in the ways of the world, but I am sure that great wealth, in the way of gold and silver, would not make my people happy. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island Now Roy, though he was but a youth, unused to the ways of the world, had much natural shrewdness. The Boy from the Ranch Or Roy Bradner's City Experiences And he is right in this," went on the letter, "because the ways of the world allow such privileges to men. Kept in the Dark Utterly ignorant of the ways of the world—the nauseous conventionalities of civilised life! The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America George Aspel, besides being, as we have said, a kind-hearted man, was unusually ignorant of the ways of the world, especially the world of London. Post Haste During this short and pleasant run, I certainly did not learn much of my profession, but I did learn a little of the ways of the world. Percival Keene He was, as has been seen, a man wise in the ways of the world, and not at all liable to give way to sudden bursts of temper, great as might be the provocation. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War My competitors for advancement were numerous, and more versed in the ways of the world than I. Like them, I was obliged to begin by paying a most assiduous attention to men in office. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The two girls’ faces rose before him,—Ruth’s shy and anxious, Mollie audaciously reckless,—children both of them in the ways of the world, though innocently confident of their own wisdom. The Fortunes of the Farrells Roscoe, who knew more about the ways of the world than poor Tom did, shook his head dubiously. Tom Slade with the Colors He did not take advantage of his residence in Philadelphia to accustom himself to the ways of the world. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII I am, however, a perfect novice in the ways of the world. The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I You and Richard, both so young and inexperienced in the ways of the world. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author But I have learnt the ways of the world too. John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts All this is excellent in theory, but in practice the ways of the world are different. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature That he knows the ways of the world may impress you, but does he know them to admire them? Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles Sometimes persons unacquainted with the ways of the world would desire to make their own arguments, or would in some way interrupt the business of the court. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Habit and the ways of the world require that she should be careful in his interests, and that she should live with him in what amity is possible to them. Can You Forgive Her? Ignorant he still remains of the ways of the world as found in the settlements; but there is no trace of discontent or fretfulness. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters And his Court was full of ladies who were well versed in the ways of the world. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan In the crowd was one of those wise bodies who are never to be fooled and who knows a thing or two about the ways of the world. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World He was untutored in the ways of the world. Sergeant York And His People Suddenly the girl felt very old and experienced, and miserably wise in the ways of the world. The Golden Silence The public schools and universities are learning shops; they do not train youths in character, manners, or in the ways of the world. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View He was sufficiently experienced in the ways of the world to know that the police investigation must eventually lead to him. The Substitute Prisoner He was suave and artful; he was active bodied and experienced in the ways of the world. Never-Fail Blake By the standards that hold that education is enlightenment that comes from acquaintance with books and that wisdom is a knowledge of the ways of the world, he was. Sergeant York And His People I am not wholly ignorant of the ways of the world. The Swindler and Other Stories James was not old enough in the ways of the world to even consider outright asking; even if he had considered it, he did not know how to ask. The Fourth R I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps the most ungainly, awkward boy in the parish—no hermit was less acquainted with the ways of the world. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists I cannot say that I disbelieve them, but I know the ways of the world too well to bestow implicit faith so easily. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Out upon the ways of the world!—They spoil “these social offsprings of the heart.” The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham But his mother, more experienced in the ways of the world, had never given her consent. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends We fell, as fellow-travellers generally do, upon old stories of the ways of the world we had seen. The Cockaynes in Paris Or 'Gone abroad' The blackamoor drew close the iron shutters; for, though those in the world must know the ways of the world, worldling practices were a sad offence to New England. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade According to the ways of the world, of course, it's so. The Mormon Prophet I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps, the most ungainly awkward boy in the parish—no solitaire was less acquainted with the ways of the world. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham He was a very young man—a novice in the ways of the world; and even in some degree ignorant of the nature of the crime, the commission of which had made him so unhappy. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers I now felt the whole truth of Hamlet's description—the ways of the world "flat, stale, and unprofitable;" the face of nature gloomy; the sky a "congregation of pestilent vapours." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 And now, Mr. Matchin, you know young ladies and the ways of the world. The Bread-winners A Social Study Unversed in the ways of the world, Luis de Leon came of a legal stock, and was thoroughly at home in a law-court. Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment Sir Thomas Gourlay, however, although an exceedingly forbidding and ugly man, was neither a fool nor novice in the ways of the world. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The Squire was so plausible, that he found it an easy task to deceive a girl as unsophisticated as Elinor Wildegrave, who was a perfect novice in the ways of the world. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers She had learned to study herself in these last few days since she had become aware of the ways of the world. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Not that the love for him had been less, but certain elements of refinement had been lacking and his familiarity with the ways of the world was much less. Winning His "W" A Story of Freshman Year at College "It shall be sent off at once," said she, probably thinking that this was a very foolish young man who did not know the ways of the world. Macleod of Dare Of course," said he, "you are too well versed in the ways of the world, my lord, and especially in those of the fair sex, to be imposed upon. The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One How sordid were the ways of the world, its fears and suspicions, from the vantage point to which they had climbed. The Spinners She would take the girl, and from her learn the ways of the world as presented at Brier Hill. Tracy Park For your instruction in the ways of the world, I send you Susan's letter. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years You are—" "Quite old enough in the ways of the world," she interjected, "to know my own mind. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse He was sitting next to a woman with a baby who was most unhappy over the ways of the world. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker They were unthinkable to me until I saw them, and I was no spring chicken in the ways of the world and the awful abysses of human degradation. The Road "Have you much left to learn?" asked Elise, looking at the piquant face that seemed to show its owner decidedly conversant with the ways of the world,—at least, her own part in it. Patty and Azalea Ravenous for notice they aped the ways of the world of big business, delighted in gala dinners, gave formal evening parties, spoke of copyrights, sales, and long run plays, and made great display of wealth. Là-bas He made it in mouth-filling phrases, with many teasing generalizations about the ways of the world and the evils of modern society, which was only his gempman's way when playful. V. V.'s Eyes His tongue loosened a little, Hugh finding him to be a bright, sensible fellow, somewhat ignorant of the ways of the world, but entirely capable of taking care of himself. Nedra She's a dear, simple little thing, not used to the ways of the world. In Old Kentucky If the man-god were to die slowly by a death in the course of nature, the ways of the world might be stopped altogether. The Great Taboo In this connection Mr. Wells displayed unexpected modesty and at the same time inexperience of the ways of the world. The History of the Fabian Society Here the enterprising little hen, new to the ways of the world, ventures to take a walk. A Study of Fairy Tales You are just a child still and it will be a long time before you understand the ways of the world, or sympathize with me when I say that I want to broaden my life. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan But you will find the ways of the world more anarchical than ever, I think. On the Choice of Books Who can tell the ways of the world, how they come about? The Great Taboo Johann was a dreamer, inexperienced in the ways of the world; he was an idealist—in short, a genius gifted with an "imagination, profound, original and romantic." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Her secluded life had left her very ignorant of the ways of the world, and the possibility of an elaborate deceit being practised upon her had never occurred to her. The Firm of Girdlestone The mind of any one unshaken by the ways of the world, exemption from sorrow, freedom from passion, and security: this is the greatest blessing. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 She had not the experience of one versed in the ways of the world. A Young Girl's Wooing In his mind he does not approve the ways of the world. The Harp of God You are not so ignorant of the ways of the world as not to know his intentions. Ladies Must Live If it is dangerous to be too early initiated into the ways of the world, it is perhaps equally so to live too long secluded from it. Marriage Simple men, of high faith and honor, they were often childlike in the ways of the world, their horizons sometimes not so wide as those of the lads who now sat with them. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand Sisily was completely unsophisticated in the ways of the world, and her deep passionate temperament was full of latent capacity for good or evil, for her soul’s salvation or shipwreck. The Moon Rock The seven-year-old daughter of a prominent suburban resident is, the neighbors say, a precocious youngster; at all events, she knows the ways of the world. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Didn't think much of Coronado, but stood somewhat in awe of him, as being four years older in time and a dozen years older in the ways of the world. Overland Now I've learned lots of the ways of the world since then. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories But Miss Phyllis was a perfectly delightful girl, very simple and straightforward, extremely pretty in a boyish fashion, and quite used to the ways of the world. Father Payne He was range-bred—as purely Western as were the cattle he tended—but he was not altogether ignorant of the ways of the world, past or present. The Long Shadow The whole poem is a parable of the feeble and half-hopeless struggle which truth has to make against the ways of the world. Studies in Literature The study is of considerable difficulty in itself, but it is made doubly difficult by novels, which depict the ways of the world and of men who do not exist in real life. Essays of Schopenhauer Unsophisticated absolutely in the ways of the world was this man; but in the reading of his fellows he was a master. Where the Trail Divides They had all been down to breakfast but Lady Wakely and another woman, who were accustomed to the ways of the world. The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel He stirred her to an interest which she had believed herself too old, too jaded with the ways of the world, ever to feel again. The Obstacle Race One was a finely formed, majestic woman, evidently somewhat over fifty years, having the air and bearing of one accustomed to society and the ways of the world. Virgie's Inheritance Then he was evidently better practised in the ways of the world than his companion, and had constantly a sort of uneasy vigilance about his eye and manner that gave me no little concern. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" "But you are a good deal older," I could not help saying, "in the ways of the world, and it is there that Bob is such an absolute infant." No Hero Each of us all must his end abide in the ways of the world; so win who may glory ere death! Beowulf Ruth Bayard was a woman of thought and culture, and wise in the ways of the world, but not worldly. The Man Between, an International Romance Being nearer the daylight than Jacob's, they might be expected to be more learned in the ways of the world. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates She was understanding the ways of the world better now, and appreciated that the police themselves were part of the same vast system of tyranny and robbery that was compelling her. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise If I had only myself to consider, I would make her my friend, because I'm seasoned in the ways of the world, and she could influence me only as I chose to allow her. Laddie; a true blue story By your bones they will follow behind you, till the ways of the world are made plain. The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses Oh, I am not angry, except with the ways of the world. Middlemarch He must forget that he had ever been a weather vane and must learn the ways of the world. The Faery Tales of Weir I was, at the beginning of this period, perhaps the most ungainly awkward boy in the parish—no solitaire was less acquainted with the ways of the world. The Letters of Robert Burns It may be so, ma'am, for I know but little of the ways of the world. Homeward Bound or, the Chase Michael was unacquainted with the ways of the world. Lo, Michael! She was older than he by a couple of years, and infinitely wiser in the ways of the world. Calvary Alley "They are bad girls, and thee is not much acquainted with the ways of the world." From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin "How ignorant of the ways of the world you are!" she said. Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Maria Fiori was much sharper and more adaptable to the ways of the world. Twilight in Italy He is a man of wit and gallantry—I am unpractised in the ways of the world. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 But those who despise the ways of the world need not fret that low minds attribute to them the things of which low minds are capable. Weighed and Wanting I was learning the ways of the world. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Cicero complies with the ways of the world; but his epistles are no longer private, and he is therefore subjected to charges of falsehood. The Life of Cicero Volume One "Such ignorance of the ways of the world," she said, "is excusable in a poet—especially—" "Such a poet!" supplemented Walter, who found it difficult to keep his temper in face of her arrogance. Home Again And well pleased was Birdalone to hear thereof, and learn more of the ways of the world, and quick-witted she was at the lesson, so that she needed not to ask many questions. The Water of the Wondrous Isles Never in all her life, even when she had seen and learned far more of the ways of the world, could this girl learn not to speak the truth. The Camp Fire Girls at Sunrise Hill But the same are needed to-day to keep us from learning the ways of the world and getting a snare to our souls. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes "Brought up at it," said Hal, made wise, now, in the ways of the world. King Coal : a Novel Perhaps he was naturally mild, perhaps drowsy from his winter sleep or ignorant of the ways of the world; perhaps he had not yet shed his milk teeth. Alone Being a child in the ways of the world, and accustomed to large people, I could not make out Major Hockin at first, and thought him no more than a little man with many peculiarities. Erema — My Father's Sin Jaffray was some years older than Renestine and was aware that she was but a school girl, untutored in the ways of the world, even less than most girls of her age. The Little Immigrant The maiden, with the highest opinion of the doctor's learning and talents, had sufficient penetration to know, that, in the ways of the world, she was herself the better skilled of the two. Fanshawe They think they know all about the ways of the world now. Back to Billabong Although Elmer knew little more concerning the hereafter, he was far better informed in the ways of the world, for his life had been paved with opportunities, and he had made use of them. The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher It took but a little probing by this smooth fellow to get from Austin all his story; for the boy was entirely unacquainted with the ways of the world. The Hero of Hill House In that struggle he had first become practised in arms, and schooled in the ways of the world; and its results will be found connected with the history of his later years. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 He was altogether a child in the ways of the world, having spent his youth and early manhood in abstracted study, and his maturity in the solitude of these hills. Fanshawe Mr. Abraham Adams was an excellent scholar, a man of good sense and good nature, but at the same time entirely ignorant of the ways of the world. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction For the practical man the most needful thing is to acquire an accurate and profound knowledge of the ways of the world. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Studies in Pessimism The Countess knows the ways of the world. Life, Letters, and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos The Celebrated Beauty of the Seventeenth Century But as far as that's concerned," he continued, speaking as a man wise in the ways of the world, "men and women ain't much different in that respect. The Ramblin' Kid As for Beth, she saw at once that her "new cousin" was older and more experienced in the ways of the world, and therefore liable to prove a dangerous antagonist. Aunt Jane's Nieces Though bold as a lion, she was, nevertheless, beset with the funniest feminine timidities and misgivings, due mainly, I suppose, to her unfamiliarity with the ways of the world. Hawthorne and His Circle I ought to have known that Lorenza was too pretty to be left alone - ignorant as she was of the ways of the world. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories She was not an ignorant girl, inexperienced in the ways of the world. December Love The world cannot hate you but it hates me because I testify that the ways of the world are evil. All Four Gospels for Readers Miss Church-Member had become so well accustomed to the ways of the world that she could now adapt herself with more ease to all the exigencies of the journey. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory They must have meant some one who was good and simple and had not learned the ways of the world. The Wagner Story Book You were too young in the ways of the world to have any feeling for him, and he was too old to have any for you. A Fool and His Money What does a girl like Bet Granger know of the ways of the world? A Girl of the People He is up to the ways of the world, and is aware of the disposition there is everywhere to entrap strangers. Nature and Human Nature "We cannot change the ways of the world." Viola Gwyn But there, the ways of the world are really inscrutable! What's Bred in the Bone Well, well, the ways of the world are curious enough. Dyke Darrel the Railroad Detective Or, The Crime of the Midnight Express She has had no advantages—yet, and she's a bit untrained in the ways of the world. Her Weight in Gold He is in deep meditation about a contract for a load of deals, and at the same time regards his steps, for the ways of the world are slippery. Nature and Human Nature Now Johnny Chuck had grown wise in the ways of the world since he first ran away from the home where he was born. The Adventures of Johnny Chuck As there is a fitting age for the study of the sciences, so there is a fitting age for the study of the ways of the world. Emile I try hard to give you credit, Jonathan, for not knowing the ways of the world—but it's always been difficult to believe that Minnie Farrell had become well—a bad woman. Dr. Jonathan Now this Borland was a man of good heart and much intelligence, but wholly unused to the ways of the world. Mother Goose in Prose Brought up to home, and in the country, like me, she knew no more about the ways of the world than I did. Nature and Human Nature But nothing had opened his eyes to the ways of the world so widely as the sweet lover-like proposition made by Miss Melmotte for robbing her father. The Way We Live Now But he who studies the ways of the world and sees the reason for them, follows them with more insight, and therefore more exactly and gracefully. Emile Rough he was, and not over refined or carefully trained in the ways of the world, cruel perhaps, and overbearing too; but he was every inch a Saracinesca, and the old man felt it. Sant' Ilario You were not as other men, you knew nothing of the ways of the world or of women or of passion—you were reserved, intellectual—you viewed things in a queer light of your own. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel And the two sore and aching punchers, wiser in the ways of the world, plodded doggedly towards the town, ten miles away. Bar-20 Days "You'll be sorry if you do tell," warned Mrs. Black, who knew the ways of the world. Work: a Story of Experience When next she spoke she was again the Miss Drew who had been trained in the ways of the world, and not the young girl in love. Brewster's Millions Wise, skilful in the ways of the world, prudent, and far-seeing in my own estimation, yet was I blind, ignorant, and full of strong self-will. The Good Time Coming Remember that Jessie is young, inexperienced, and unskilled in the ways of the world. The Hand but Not the Heart or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring Nina Romani belongs to the world, and follows the ways of the world. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Time enough, understand all the ways of the world. Ulysses She is one of those strange women who endure without complaint,—she is too lofty and pure for the ways of the world, and the world naturally takes vengeance upon her. The Master-Christian He was a smart, unprincipled fellow, was in many of the rascally doings of the country, and gave us a great deal of interesting information as to the ways of the world we were in. Two Years Before the Mast When Gerald grew up in the ways of the world, he shifted the position. Women in Love To the rarest genius it is the most expensive to succumb and conform to the ways of the world. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers He said, with a sly laugh: 'When he has heard a few confessions, he will understand the ways of the world better!' Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Indeed, Samuel Sprink, young though he was and unlearned in the ways of the world, was the only man in the city that Rosenblatt feared. The Foreigner A Tale of Saskatchewan When the children have grown up the monk sends them to town in order that they should learn the ways of the world. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 O my nurse, King's daughters know not the ways of the world nor the manners of those that be therein, for that they company with none, neither give they nor take they. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 Mrs. Quiverful had not been slow to learn the ways of the world. Barchester Towers They both acknowledged the introduction; and Isabel, a child yet in the ways of the world, flushed crimson at the admiring looks cast upon her by the young guardsman. East Lynne We passed the open door, and saw over the paper his high forehead puckered with perplexity as to the ways of the world. Now It Can Be Told A very natural sentiment for a girl in Miranda's circumstances, but nevertheless one which betrayed a charming inexperience of the ways of the world and of the real value of good looks. Canterbury Pieces Plainly the ways of South Harniss were not the ways of the world he had known. The Portygee He wanted her to understand that he tendered his assistance because her father was a soft, good-natured gentleman not sufficiently knowing in the ways of the world; but he could not say this to her. Barchester Towers You know little of the ways of the world. The Puppet Crown I'm an old-fashioned man, Mrs. Thorne, and don't know much about the ways of the world. The Last Chronicle of Barset There seemed to be nothing more to say, and, being a man unversed in the ways of the world, he did not know what to do. Tom Swift and His Airship I have sought and found you; And, though the paths of the wind are free, I'll follow the ways of the world around you, And build my nest on the nearest tree! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 He wanted her to understand that he tendered his assistance because her father was a soft good-natured gentleman, not sufficiently knowing in the ways of the world; but he could not say this to her. Barchester Towers At that time I was rather ignorant of the ways of the world. Up from Slavery: an autobiography Adrienne had made her calculations, as she fancied, with some attention to the ways of the world. Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief I was ignorant of the ways of the world into which I was entering. Mauprat I admit I have sometimes regretted that your late husband had not more generally familiarized you with the ways of the world. A Ward of the Golden Gate Mrs Quiverful had not been slow to learn the ways of the world. Barchester Towers Thy wisdom, good sheik, is of the world; and thou dost forget that it is from the ways of the world we are to be redeemed. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Travelling the ways of the world and plucking roadside fruits, for he is no home-bred and womanish stripling. The Path of the King Oh, no; but husband, while he was young we ought to have taken more pains to teach him not to think so much about the ways of the world. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2 A little circumstance may be mentioned here, though it belongs to a somewhat earlier period, as showing Miss Bronte's inexperience of the ways of the world, and willing deference to the opinion of others. Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2 I have forgotten the ways of the world. The Egoist Perchance it was for my soul’s welfare, to win me from the ways of the world. A Monk of Fife I am an old lawyer, skilled in the ways of the world—and a young girl has completely overreached me. The Evil Genius Arnold's life at sea had left him singularly ignorant of the ways of the world on shore. Man and Wife She knows all the ways of the world of fashion, and will guard herself against gossip in such a way that none can gainsay her high virtue. A Lady of Quality She had that nobility of manner peculiar to souls on whom the ways of the world have had no influence, and in whom all is noble because all is natural. The Hated Son "You are profoundly wise in the ways of the world; you have seen far into life," he said. The Story of an African Farm, a novel Mr. Pocket had invested the Prince's treasure in the ways of the world ever since, and it was supposed to have brought him in but indifferent interest. Great Expectations “They that love God bear lightly the ways of the world—bear lightly whatsoever befalls them of necessity in the general movement of things.” Letters on Literature When Mr. Snodgrass had read this letter, he paused for a moment, and then said dryly, in handing it to Miss Isabella, “Miss Pringle is improving in the ways of the world.” The Ayrshire Legatees, or, the Pringle family Ignorant as he was of the ways of the world, and inexperienced in the usages of society, he began to plan methods of secretly meeting her with all the intrigue of a gallant. Selected Stories of Bret Harte They were of the world, and the ways of the world they must follow. Alexandria and Her Schools; four lectures delivered at the Philosophical Institution, Edinburgh The brothers are very like each other, sitting face to face; but a certain massive simplicity and absence of usage in the ways of the world is all on the trooper's side. Bleak House
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