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He had heard of some little children that had been tattling about him, and he had heard that the children in the tent of Waubenoo had told about his visit.

From Algonquin Indian Tales by Young, Egerton Ryerson

He would consider that she had been tattling secrets just because she could not hold her tongue, and she resented in advance his attitude.

From The Lookout Man by Bower, B. M.

Neighbor Pietzker, the good man with the nightcap, had been tattling again, though with better intentions than usual.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 by Various