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

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

"He was the most beautiful infant I ever saw."

From The Happy Adventurers by Middleton, Lydia Miller

A neighbour, named John Gow, had a changeling left in his house in place of a beautiful infant, belonging to him, stolen by the fairies.

From The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales by Grant, James, archaeologist

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

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