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 birth of Kumara, continued.—Ganges suckles the beautiful infant.

From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa

The egg which he deposited in the wall-almirah one day burst, and out of it came a beautiful infant, a girl.

From Folk-Tales of Bengal by Day, Lal Behari

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

She kissed me a thousand times, she kissed my beautiful infant; while Mr. Robinson employed the day in accommodating the business which had brought him to London.

From Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire by Robinson, Mary