 | Albert Shaw - 1909 - 998 pàgines
...present condition." From Punch (London). COPYRIGHT EXPIRES. GERMAN- TAR : " • We don't want to flght, but, by Jingo, if we do. We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money, too. " JOHN Iti'Li. : " I s.iy. that's mil old song." GERMAN- TAII : " Well, It's... | |
 | George Ross Kirkpatrick - 1910 - 392 pàgines
...New York City a well-known capitalist gliding along in a handsome automobile swaggeringly called out, "We've got the ships, we've got the men, and we've got the money too!" A seedy, hungrylooking young man proudly answered back, "You bet we have !" On the same occasion thousands... | |
 | Robert Farquharson - 1911 - 388 pàgines
...policy of the country by his famous couplet, which is as applicable now as then : — 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. Can the present situation be better summed up ? After this digression, let... | |
 | Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1911 - 450 pàgines
...derisively quoting in the House a music-hall ditty 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 8th February six British ironclads were moved up again to Constantinople,... | |
 | John Warwick Daniel - 1911 - 818 pàgines
...vigorous foreign policy. The expression was caught up from a popular song which 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. The American jingoes are only chips of the old block, and very mild, moderate,... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 898 pàgines
...sung in music halls by McDermott and very popular at the time. The chorus ran thus : 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. Jinrikisha, jin-rik'i-sha ("man-power vehicle"), a two-wheeled carriage,... | |
 | Charles Leonard-Stuart - 1912 - 644 pàgines
...England to take an aggressive foreign policy. It originated in a music-hall song: ". . . 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." Joan, Pope. A legendary female Pope (John VIII, 855-8), who was said to... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 874 pàgines
...sung in music halls by McDermott and very popular at the time. The chorus ran thus : 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. Jinrikisha, jin-rlk'i-sha ("man-power vehicle"), a two-wheeled carriage,... | |
 | Oscar Browning - 1912 - 566 pàgines
...a land expedition. The music halls vociferously shouted the refrain of the song, " 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." Although it was quite obvious that the treaty did not endanger either British... | |
 | Ernest Weekley - 1912 - 234 pàgines
...imminent, a music-hall singer, the great Macdermott, delighted large audiences with — "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." Hence the name jingo applied to that ultra-patriotic section of the population... | |
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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. 
