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Meanings of willful child in английском

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Usage of willful child in английском
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Solitude and imprisonment had done this willful child some good, you see.
The Unseen Bridegroom; Or, Wedded For a Week
2
Our daughter, as our family doctor has put it, is a willful child.
Wired
3
The Cuban leader was like a willful child, easily swayed by his emotions.
One minute to midnight: kennedy, khrushchev, and castro on the b...
4
He was like a testy, hum-ha stage father dealing with a willful child.
Fanny Herself
5
She is a willful child; all her toys are broken.
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
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Father and you were kind, but he seemed to think me an amusing, willful child.
Lister's Great Adventure
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What a willful child you are now.
Heaven and the heather
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What a willful child you were then.
Heaven and the heather
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Mr. Graham, who felt a certain awe of his willful child, notwithstanding his equable temper, immediately withdrew.
Beulah
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You are a willful child, and you've lost more than you know by this piece of folly.
Little Women
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Suddenly before him there appeared a clever, willful child, full of the childish passion for imitation and mockery.
The Grain of Dust: A Novel
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The U.S.-Israeli relationship at times resembles that of an indulgent parent with a willful child rather than nation-to-nation ties.
Reuters
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To be thus treated like a willful child galled his pride and quickened all the obstinacy of his nature.
The Puritans
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Madame, you are a willful child to lie here and tilt at shadows when you should be garnering strength by sleep.
Montlivet
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When I stepped from the train at my destination the humiliation for which her attendants longed was still a stranger to the willful child.
The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)
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"Wylla has always been a willful child," her sister said, by way of apology.
A Dance with Dragons
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