When, many years later, Goethe was invited to an audience with Napoleon, the emperor volunteered the information that he had read "Werther" through six times.

"I might also drop a good word for the pine needle pickers among the thrushes?" volunteered the adder.

"Whiplash win in the fi'th," he volunteered presently.

Amber owed Art a meal, and Willow had volunteered to cook.

Amber volunteered to reassure Willow's parents when she returned to California, and Willow promised to write letters from the wild world.

A woman in the Tube called him "Cuthbert" and informed him gratuitously that her husband, twice the Babe's age, had volunteered the moment Conscription was declared and had been fighting bravely in the Army Clothing Department ever since.

Furthermore, they were denied access to the Negroes in most southern communities, even when they volunteered to work as missionaries among the colored people.

You see, they really had no further need of it, as they could take a print for themselves when they had Reuben in custody; in fact, he volunteered to have a print taken at once, as soon as he was arrested, and that was done.

To prevent unnecessary delays, Messrs. Reed, Pike, and Stanton volunteered to ride over the new route, and, if advisable, bring Hastings back to conduct us to the open valley.

Bear River was running high, and the plain between it and Sutter's Fort seemed a vast quagmire, but John Rhodes volunteered to deliver the letter.

Seven hundred dollars, in an isolated Spanish province, among newly arrived immigrants, was a princely sum to gather. Messrs. Ward and Smith, in addition to a generous subscription, offered their launch Dice mi Nana, to transport the expedition to Feather River, and Mr. John Fuller volunteered to pilot the launch.

Aguilla Glover and R.S. Moutrey volunteered their services, declaring their willingness to undertake the hazardous journey for the sake of the lives they might save.

It must have been our bad day, for Georgia felt her very first bite from the strap that afternoon, and on the way home volunteered not to tell on me, if grandma did not ask.

And why had she not volunteered the assurance he wanted so eagerly and dared not ask for?

Mary had volunteered to keep house for them and they had talked a lot of amusing nonsense as to what her duties should be.

Then suddenly even these faint hints of her presence ceased, and he remarked their absence with a troubled wonder until one day Paula volunteered the statement that Mary had gone away on a visit for a month or two, out to Wyoming, where a great friend of hers, Olive Corbett, and her husband had a ranch.

She had not asked where he meant to go and he had volunteered nothing.

Also, by way of a foot-note, the managerial announcement that Madame Carresford had volunteered for the part at six o'clock, to rescue them from the necessity of closing the park and was to sing it absolutely without rehearsal, exploded for all time the notion that there was anything of the amateur about her.

Sylvia came in pretty soon for a critical survey of what March had accomplished with the piano, volunteered to help and attempted to.

" Page volunteered his first contribution to the talk.

When the Prince Regent sailed, Midshipman Gordon, with eleven British sailors volunteered to remain, to assist the exhausted colonists and guarantee the truce.

At the moment in which he volunteered the fatal communication De Luz was protected by the roof that covered him.

" On their return to the square room, Bob and Jack volunteered to remain.

" He paused once more and looked round expectantly at his audience, none of whom, however, volunteered any remark.

He had volunteered to surprise the gunman single-handed.