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

I owe all things to that beautiful infant.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

A young husband and wife became inmates of our house, and brought a beautiful infant.

From Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School by Peabody, Elizabeth P. (Palmer)

She belonged to Aberdeen; she was married to a young farmer in that neighbourhood and had not long before given birth to a beautiful infant, the first pledge of their loves.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 583, December 29, 1832 by Various

A singularly beautiful infant, it was at once obvious that I was born to rule.

From Berry And Co. by Yates, Dornford