| Justin McCarthy - 1881 - 708 pàgines
...excited patriots. The refrain of this war-song contained the spirit-stirring 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... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1881 - 670 pàgines
...music-hall song, that resulted in fixing the name of ' Jingo ' upon the war party— ' 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. Lowe made merry over ' the vote of credit and the confidence trick,'... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1882 - 274 pàgines
...be summed up in the refrain of a music hall ballad very popular at the time : — " 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." On the other hand, the peace party warmly opposed the vote of credit. There... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1883 - 464 pàgines
...excited patriots. The refrain of this war-song contained the spirit-stirring 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... | |
| Justin McCarthy - 1884 - 818 pàgines
...excited patriots. The retrain of this war-song contained the spirit-stirring 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... | |
| 1892 - 848 pàgines
...alternatives. We were once more the bully from before the foundation of the world. " 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." The "ships," to our thinking, were responsible for three quarters of the... | |
| George Carslake Thompson - 1886 - 472 pàgines
...Russian, or so-called "patriotic" character. The most popular of the choruses ran : — " 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. Holyoake. in a letter to one of the newspapers, alluded to theje noisy... | |
| 1886 - 594 pàgines
...deficient in every branch of the Navy. We are not so happily situated as reputed by Jingoites, who sing " We've got the ships, we've got the men, and we've got the money too." The latter article we can provide to an unlimited amount ; we are, however, very short of men ; and... | |
| 1887 - 690 pàgines
...consider aggressive. The term originated from a music-hall song, the refrain being " We don't want to fight, but by Jingo ! if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, and got the money too ! " Joachim, Joseph, distinguished violinist, by birth a Hungarian, was b. near Presburg,... | |
| 1887 - 692 pàgines
...consider aggressive. The term originated from a music-hall song, the refrain being " We don't want to fight, but by Jingo ! if we do. We've got the ships, we've got the men, and got the money too ! " went to Leipzig in 1843, to the Conservatoire previously founded by Mendelssohn,... | |
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