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Sentences starting with infant

Infant as I was, I presumed to grapple with masses of learning almost beyond the strength of the giants of history. [6]

Sentences ending with infant

They came to Venice while he was an infant. [5]
A visitor, indigenous to the region, looking pensively at the figure, asked the lady of the house "if that was a statoo of her deceased infant? [6]
Prince Andrew ran to the door; the scream ceased and he heard the wail of an infant. [2]
That is what old Hurricane Jones was--simply an innocent, lovable old infant. [5]
She now bound it up afresh, and nursed the little creature, caressing it like an infant. [10]
There was nobody in the house to join in my huzzahs but my youngest infant. [6]
She died while I was yet an infant. [6]
But he scowled at her angrily though also with suffering in his eyes, and stooped glass in hand over the infant. [2]
His countenance was as calm as that of a reposing infant. [6]
It was but a feeble, struggling, stupid journal, and the absence of the novel probably shook public confidence; at any rate, before the first side of the next issue went to press, the Weekly Occidental died as peacefully as an infant. [5]

More example sentences with the word infant in them

Both were hers, yet, though the infant raised its voice still louder, she remained at the spinning wheel, dreaming on. [10]
The imperial crown would lapse to his brother; Ferdinand's son, Maximilian, now Charles's son-in-law, was destined to succeed his father, while the Infant Philip must in future be content with the sovereignty of Spain, the Netherlands, Charles's Italian possessions, and the New World. [10]
Without saying a word in reply, or giving them a look of reproach, he followed the old woman who had summoned him (and who had now rejoined them) into another room, where his infant friend, half-dressed, lay stretched upon a bed. [12]
You see, it won't ever do for me, a brigadier in the regular army, to preside over that infant court-martial--there isn't any precedent for it, don't you see. [5]
She looked on while the little creatures were being undressed; she heard the few words they lisped as their infant prayer, she saw them laid in their beds, and heard their pretty good-night. [6]
If that man weren't an infant in swaddling clothes, his only reply to our petition would have been, "It has been in print. [5]
He said there was hundreds of soldiers there, and elephants and treasure, and so on, but we had enemies which he called magicians; and they had turned the whole thing into an infant Sunday-school, just out of spite. [5]
His grandfather, who was his godfather, trembling and afraid of dropping him, carried the infant round the battered tin font and handed him over to the godmother, Princess Mary. [2]
Peter the Great was frightened, when an infant, by falling from a bridge into the water. [6]
I have been told that I was a pleasant, smiling infant, with nothing to indicate any peculiar nervous susceptibility; not afraid of strangers, but on the contrary ready to make their acquaintance. [6]
He was delighted to see me, introduced me to "Madam," and would have the lusty infant out of the carriage, and hold him up for me to look at. [6]
The woman about to become a mother, or with her new-born infant upon her bosom, should be the object of trembling care and sympathy wherever she bears her tender burden, or stretches her aching limbs. [3]
She had taken the year old infant from the basket. [10]
The effects of the mechanical pressure of one part on another; as of the pelvis on the cranium of the infant in the womb. [1]
It won for the infant institute in the person of Langethal--if the expression is allowable--the backbone. [10]
When they reached the group of paupers they rested upon a woman with deadly pale, hollow cheeks, pressing a pitifully emaciated infant to her dry breast, and her eyes swiftly filled with tears. [10]
Why, what did the great Richard Baxter say in his book on Infant Baptism? [6]
The Crossing was the first instinctive reaching out of an infant nation which was one day to become a giant. [9]
And in order the better to ensure to his progeny the fastness of this dye, he married the granddaughter of a famous divine, celebrated in the annals of New England,--no doubt with some injustice,--as a staunch advocate on the doctrine of infant damnation. [9]
When he found that it was an infant (as he called me) that had done him the damage, he simply pulled my ears and went away; but he threw up his situation that night and left town for good. [5]
He was like some mad devil, and by his imprecations I knew that he was avenging the brutal death of his infant daughter some years before. [11]
Men who had seen the infant Saviour in the Virgin's arms have stood upon it, maybe. [5]
She had not seen him for a long time, and had an infant to show him which he had not yet seen; and yet she could not be glad, for her young mistress's death had extinguished all her joy. [10]
Is there no room for a genius in our infant military establishment? [9]
I touch, with reverent finger, the actual spot where the infant Jesus lay, but I think--nothing. [5]
The nurse with raised elbows was lifting the infant over the rail of his cot. [2]
A mother may passionately love her sleeping and passive infant, but she can hardly at such times be said to feel sympathy for it. [1]
In all ages of the world this eminently plausible fiction has lured the obtuse infant to financial ruin and disaster. [5]
As the light of the untried world to the infant, so is the dawning of the light resting over the unexplored realms of science to the student. [3]
And the poison of the old serpent, which infected Adam when he fell into his Transgression, by hearkening to the Tempter, has corrupted all mankind, and is a seed unto such diseases as this Infant is now laboring under. [3]
At the taking of the oath by which the Cortes recognised Don Carlos as the heir to the throne, John had been summoned directly after the Infant as the first person entitled to homage. [10]
The second son of the late duke seized the titles and estates--the infant real duke was ignored. [5]
Not until October of that year, 1775, was the infant navy born. [9]
The infant son of that eldest product grew up--long interval, you see--and he took to writing letters and furnishing evidences. [5]
Nevertheless the Transgression of Adam, who had all mankind Foederally, yea, Naturally, in him, has involved this Infant in the guilt of it. [3]
It is the ocean that is the miracle, my infant apostle! [6]
What is the meaning of this rush into rhyming of such a multitude of people, of all ages, from the infant phenomenon to the oldest inhabitant? [6]
The Son of Man was degraded into an infant in his mother's arms. [9]
Randolph Leffingwell lived long enough to be taken back to Nice, and to consign his infant daughter and sundry other unsolved problems to his brother Tom. [9]
It was like leaving the dead to mingle with the living: it was like withdrawing from the infant class in the College of journalism to sit under the lectures in English literature in Columbia University. [5]
Never to her knowledge had she seen him, because when she was yet an infant her mother had divorced him by Act of Parliament, against the wishes of her church, and had resumed her maiden name. [11]
It is that it removes the traditional curse from that helpless infant lying in its mother's arms. [6]
The Milesian wet-nurse is only a convenient vessel through which the American infant gets the life-blood of this virgin soil, Sir, that is making man over again, on the sunset pattern! [6]
It commonly entered into the first draught of the infant and the last draught of the dying man. [7]
Massi, the most intimate friend of their house, also expected to return to Spain in the Infant Philip's train, to spend the remainder of his days there in peace. [10]
Why what an infant you are, Washington--what a guileless, short-sighted, easily-contented innocent you, are, my poor little country-bred know-nothing! [5]
George I., an infant of eighteen, and a scraggy nest of foreign office holders, sit in the places of Themistocles, Pericles, and the illustrious scholars and generals of the Golden Age of Greece. [5]
What boastful father in the fulness of his heart ever related such wonders of his infant prodigy, as Kit never wearied of telling Barbara in the evening time, concerning little Jacob? [12]
While an infant in arms the heavy weight of one of these tall clocks had fallen with aloud crash and produced an impression on his nervous system which he had never got over. [6]
This very singular idiosyncrasy he attributed to a fright when he was an infant in the arms of his nurse. [6]
On one of his foraging expeditions, in a deserted and ruined village to which he had come in search of provisions, Rostov found a family consisting of an old Pole and his daughter with an infant in arms. [2]
Nurse Byloe let herself drop into a flaccid squab chair with one of those soft cushions, filled with slippery feathers, which feel so fearfully like a very young infant, or a nest of little kittens, as they flatten under the subsiding person. [6]
Had she carried her nursing infant, perhaps she might have succeeded better, but even the most compassionate housewives either turned her from their doors or offered her work at the wash-tub, or in cleaning or gardening. [10]
She was in Heaven before long, and left him with an infant daughter. [12]
This wretched Infant has not arrived unto years of sense enough, to sin after the similitude of the transgression committed by Adam. [3]
The infant whom Hannah had clutched to her breast, the woman, her sister, whom Janet had seen that day were one--immutably one. [9]
The close-communion clergyman handles the arch-heretic as tenderly as if he were the nursing mother of a new infant Messiah. [6]
The choral host had closed the angel's strain Sung to the midnight watch on Bethlehem's plain; And now the shepherds, hastening on their way, Sought the still hamlet where the Infant lay. [6]
Her heart was given to the infant son of her niece Mammaea;--[The third Caesar after Caracalla, Alexander Severus]--in him she discovered every gift and virtue. [10]
Pauper students can get into the infant class on a two-third rate (cash in advance), but not even an archangel can get into the rest of the game at anything short of par, cash down. [5]
The summons from Froebel to devote himself to his infant institute, where Langethal had placed his younger brother, also reached him. [10]
He says that every time he leaves me in charge of the paper for half an hour I get imposed upon by the first infant or the first idiot that comes along. [5]
He had not even been induced to recognise him as Infant, as a lawful member of his family. [10]
Her infant had erysipelas and died in two days. [3]
And she never doubted that it was a providential guidance that brought her into intimate relations with the infant heiress. [4]
At what age does the new-born infant possess the power of abstraction, or become self-conscious, and reflect on its own existence? [1]
He who would bound the possibilities of human knowledge by the limitations of present acquirements would take the dimensions of the infant in ordering the habiliments of the adult. [6]
He did not believe a new-born infant was morally answerable for other people's acts. [6]
I was now beginning to feel a strong sense of being a part of the boat's family, a sort of infant son to the captain and younger brother to the officers. [5]
It was an atmospheric impression of this nature which associated itself with a terrible shock experienced by the infant which became the subject of this story. [6]
He reached out and touched lightly a young mulatto woman who sat beside him with an infant in her arms. [9]
Colonel Clement Lindsay and Myrtle his wife came in, and stout Nurse Byloe bore their sturdy infant in her arms. [6]
You've got an alarming infant death-rate. [9]
One mild Sunday afternoon, he took little Cynthia by the hand and led her, toddling, out into the sunny Common, where he used to walk with her mother, and the infant prattle seemed to bring--at last a strange peace to his storm-tossed soul. [9]
And he knew, according to Mr. Farwell, more about infant diet than the whole staff of a maternity hospital. [9]
If there is a walking infant about the house, it will certainly have a more or less fatal fit from overmuch of some indigestible delicacy. [6]
Below her, in a splendid mausoleum of purple porphyry, lay the mortal remains of the beautiful woman who had given her birth, and who had been snatched away before she could give her infant a first caress. [10]
No man makes a quarrel with me over the counterpane that covers a mother, with her new-born infant at her breast. [3]
It was of a purple hue-red all over like the imperial mantle, and this indicated that the newly born infant was destined to sovereignty. [10]
So he wrote: "There is nothing to tell; she is not an infant and she is not a phenomenon. [4]

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