wolunteerin

Updated: July 20, 2025

W'y, I've seed lots o' both masters an' mates wolunteerin' to indoose their men to come w'en some of 'em warn't willin' takin' their own boats, too, to the neighbourin' ships an' bringin' off the men as wanted to, w'en the Swan's bell was a-ringin' for service.

R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne - The Young Trawler