beautiful infant

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"It's like being handed this beautiful infant somebody else birthed and being asked to raise it. You think, 'How am I going to do this without screwing this beautiful creature up?'"

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2014

The widow is calm, and amused with her beautiful infant.

From Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. by Turnbull, A.

To dream of a cradle, with a beautiful infant occupying it, portends prosperity and the affections of beautiful children.

From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Miller, Gustavus Hindman

There stood a cradle with an infant in it--a red, ribald, unintelligible, babbling, beautiful infant, sputtering at life in an unseemly manner.

From Heart of the West by Henry, O.

Ernestine, coming to chat with her customers, should bear a beautiful infant on her arm, and smile with artless pride on being assured of its filial resemblance to herself.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various