No doubt there was some quarrel, some whimsey on the part of William, who, though a good fellow, was a little exacting sometimes-something that a woman could put right.
"Night and Day"
Virginia Woolf
"Why, that was just a little whimsey of mine," he returned presently.
"The Emperor of Portugallia"
Selma Lagerlof
"You haven't a right to tie yourself by your hands, and your feet, for a whimsey which may pass away.
"Sara, a Princess"
Fannie E. Newberry