| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 874 pàgines
...the boats with you ! ' he rallied me. ' My dear sir, it is going to be perfect. As the song says, " We've got the ships, we've got the men, and we've got the money too." An entire sui you may take my word for it ! ' We descended the hill to find the village gay with bunting,... | |
| 1880 - 612 pàgines
...contrast to the taste of the present day, which revels in such patriotic egotism as ' We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too !' Does the fault lie with the audience or the artists, that we have degenerated... | |
| 1878 - 616 pàgines
...excitement : " We don't want to flRht, bnt, by jlogo, If we do. We've got the ehlpe, we've got the meo, and we've got the money too." We may also partly judge...English theatre, perhaps the most contemptible in Enrope. But the real strength of the English middie class is in its serious portion. And of this a... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 368 pàgines
...conceive it as the source of that war-song produced in these recent days of excitement: j We don't want to fight, but by jingo, if we do, We've got the ships,...of life, and the needs of its nature, by the modern English,.theatre, perhaps the most contemptible in Europe. But the real strength of the English middle... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1879 - 766 pàgines
...first new descriptive party epithet since the days of " Whig " and " Tory " :— " We don't want to fight ; but, by ' Jingo,' if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." Mr. Trevelyan commented with vigour on the martial deeds of the Tories in... | |
| 1879 - 740 pàgines
...first new descriptive party epithet since the days of " Whig " and " Tory " :— " We don't want to fight ; but, by ' Jingo,' if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." Mr. Trevelyan commented with vigour on the martial deeds of the Tories in... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1879 - 720 pàgines
...first new descriptive party epithet since the days of " Whig " and " Tory " :— " We don't want to fight ; but, by ' Jingo,' if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." Mr. Trevelyan commented with vigour on the martial deeds of the Tories in... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1880 - 476 pàgines
...Frenchman, who has witnessed, in his own country, the considerable humanisation of these classes N/ by equality. To such an observer our middle class...standard of life, and the needs of its nature, by the modem English theatre, perhaps the most contemptible in Europe. But the real strength of the English... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1880 - 616 pàgines
...JINGO.' 473 The refrain of this war-song contained the spiritstirring words : — We don't want to fight, but, by Jingo, if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too. Some one whose pulses this lyrical outburst of national pride failed to stir,... | |
| Peter William Clayden - 1880 - 566 pàgines
...sung in the music-halls the refrain of which has become historical : " We don't want to fight, bat, by Jingo ! if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." The song found its way from the music-halls into the streets. Bands of young... | |
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