cavil vs take exception

cavil

verb
  • To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons. 

noun
  • A petty or trivial objection or criticism. 

take exception

verb
  • To take offense; to object or protest. 

  • To object to; to disagree with. 

How often have the words cavil and take exception occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )