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
Everything was all right; mother and child were doing well; it was the finest and most beautiful infant that had ever been seen.
From Mrs. Thompson A Novel by W. B. (William Babington) Maxwell
I found out afterwards that, though she wore no mourning, Mrs. Morton had lost a beautiful infant about four months ago.
From The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 355, October 16, 1886 by Charles Peters
There stood a cradle with an infant in it—a red, ribald, unintelligible, babbling, beautiful infant, sputtering at life in an unseemly manner.
From Heart of the West [Annotated] by Joseph E. Loewenstein
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 Mrs. (Anna) Jameson