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 Gustavus Hindman 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 James Grant
They brought with them a delicate and beautiful infant of three months old.
From The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I by Susanna Moodie
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 Elizabeth P. (Palmer) Peabody