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childish ebullitions natural to a girl
They put ideas and plans into her head which they expected to grate upon their father's taste or indolence, and then contrived to have them represented or misrepresented to him, though he disappointed their malice by regarding such things as childish ebullitions natural to a girl of her age, and was far more inclined to humor than to reprove her.
— from The Life of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France by Charles Duke Yonge

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