Jennings

Jennings

A surname of early medieval English origin (also the Anglicised version of the Irish surnames Mac Sheóinín or MacJonin), Jennings can refer to several people, places, or things :

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Famous quotes containing the word jennings:

    Captain Bligh: Mr. Christian, I give you your last chance to return to duty.
    Fletcher Christian: I’ll take my chance against the law. You’ll take yours against the sea.
    —Talbot Jennings (1896–1985)

    I’ve never seen a better seaman, but as a man he’s a snake. He doesn’t punish for discipline, he likes to see men crawl. Sometimes I’d like to push his poison down his own throat.
    —Talbot Jennings (1896–1985)

    Casting me adrift, 3500 miles from a port of call. You’re sending me to my doom, eh? Well, you’re wrong, Christian! I’ll take this boat as she floats to England if I must. I’ll live to see you—all of you—hanging from the highest yardarms in the British fleet.
    —Talbot Jennings (1896–1985)