"Stingo" Quotes from Famous Books
... Rads of fleets and armies made sad messes, And stand in need of verbal calcitration; When—let's say ASHMEAD-BARTLETT—saves the nation In the great name of glorious Saint Jingo; When BULL gives toko or delivers stingo. To Fuzzy-Wuzzy, or such foolish savages; When our great guns commit most gallant ravages Among the huts of some unhappy village, Where naughty "niggers" have gone in for pillage; When SOMEONE condescends to be high-born, Or deigns to die, who now shall toot the horn, Or twang the lyre, emitting ... — Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 11, 1893 • Various
... anyway," replied the sailor as he edged towards the door. "But if you'll say when the real old stingo is on tap, I'll show you how ... — The Tale of Timber Town • Alfred Grace |