Marie - Antoinette had a great love for children . Many biographies , including the most recent by Lady Antonia Fraser , while diverging on other points , do agree that Marie - Antoinette was truly fond of the company of small boys and girls . As a young girl , she asked her ladies and servants to bring their children with them when in attendance ; hence the scene in her apartments was a bit chaotic with all the little ones running about , not to mention all the dogs .
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