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Meanings of doing some mischief in English

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Usage of doing some mischief in English
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I heard one way and another that somebody might try doing some mischief up there.
The stand
2
You are always doing some mischief or other!
The Life and Perambulations of a Mouse
3
They were ill-tempered creatures, always discontented and doing some mischief or other; and Pelle detested them heartily.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 01
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This room was also a sanctuary to which we often fled to escape punishment after doing some mischief.
Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago / Personal recollections ...
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To my mind they are an intolerable nuisance, always doing some mischief-eitherfrightening the horses, or stealing things from the workmen.
Australian Search Party
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Others again suspected that his object was to prevent their going by foot and doing some mischief to the country of the Sinopeans.
Anabasis
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Besides, he had now scooped up the last scrap of Jinty's breakfast, and it behoved him to be up and doing some mischief.
The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911
8
"Very well," replied his father, quietly, "you had been doing some mischief with them, I suppose."
Rollo on the Atlantic
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"These horses will be doing some mischief, Karl, if they stay shut up in this court-yard," exclaimed the merchant.
Count Ulrich of Lindburg: A Tale of the Reformation in Germany
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