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

On the right, St. Catherine, superbly arrayed as a princess, kneels at her side, and the beautiful infant Christ bends forward and places the bridal ring on her finger.

From Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

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

From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa

Does not the sight of a beautiful infant charm and melt you, mon ami?

From Roundabout Papers by Thackeray, William Makepeace

His whole appearance was that of a healthful, happy, and beautiful infant, in the possession of a degree of learning and intelligence, to which infancy usually has no pretensions.

From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)