And as he lay there panting and trembling, and listened to the whistlings and the patterings outside, he knew it at last, in all its fullness, that dread thing which other little dwellers in field and hedgerow had encountered here, and known as their darkest moment—that thing which the Rat had vainly tried to shield him from—the Terror of the Wild Wood!
Where else but in those circles can one see life in its primitive, crude state unhampered by the conventions that bind the dwellers in a lower sphere?
Critics saw the lawsuit as part of a broader threat to France's hallowed rural heritage by outsiders and city dwellers unable or unwilling to understand the realities of country life.
Critics saw the lawsuit as part of a broader threat to France's hallowed rural heritage by outsiders and city dwellers unable or unwilling to understand the realities of country life.
Buses, trains, and subways are a daily necessity for many city dwellers, so knowing how to use them efficiently is a handy skill.
A new report driven by what people in eight Chinese cities buy on their phones after the night falls reveals just how different the nightlife is among Chinese urban dwellers.
Meanwhile, banks extended more loans for public housing development as the city government seeks to build more public housing to offer more affordable homes for city dwellers.
1 billion people in Asia, Africa and Latin America -- 470 million in rural areas and 630 million slum dwellers in cities -- were at risk among the world's 7.
But Chinese city dwellers tend to have a preference for fewer children, partly because they perceive the costs of raising a child as prohibitive and because women in cities are more educated.
Most city dwellers want easy access to local transport routes.
Bugs are even part of traditional Japanese cuisine in rural areas, but few city dwellers have had the opportunity to try them.
Office dwellers refer to those who linger at their offices after official work hours, most of whom are in the country's first-tier cities.
Now technology and electronics are being used in festival lanterns , and neon lights side by side with traditional Chinese paper lanterns add more festivity to the holiday for both urban and rural dwellers.
Some studies have shown that city dwellers may have a 21% greater likelihood of developing anxiety disorders, and a 39% increased risk of mood disorders, compared to people living more rurally.
The most affected by these trends are the urban poor — slum dwellers in emerging cities and those lacking cool shelter or air conditioning in long-established conurbations.
As tourism has been experiencing a flourishing time recently in China, many people believe that tourism will accelerate economic growth and bring benefits to the dwellers of the city.
The statement says in the first phase, the basic insurance coverage will be 50 thousand yuan for urban dwellers and 20 thousand yuan for rural ones.
Over 80 percent of the world's city dwellers breathe poor quality air, increasing their risk of lung cancer and other life-threatening diseases, a new World Health Organization (WHO) report warned last Thursday.
A regulation that upgrades "residence permit" management, announced by the State Council in December last year and effective from this month, will ensure city dwellers that have not yet acquired Hukou have access to basic public services including education, employment, medical care and legal assistance, according to the statement.
East London's slum dwellers were of no interest to Victorian champions of free trade like John Bright.