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| 4 | 58 | The View more quotes about tiny">tiny baby, not minutes old, with tiny gasps and coughs, still startled and distressed with the sharp, frightful novelty of breathing air, never again to return to the shelter of its mother's body, lost in a chaos of sensation, its eyes not focused, unable scarcely to turn its head from side to side, lay before him. |
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| 4 | 55 | She came near to the fire and Genserix motioned for her to put the object down, to lay it on the dirt before him, between himself and the fire. |
| 4 | 56 | She did so. |
| 4 | 57 | He then crouched down near it, and, gently, with his large hands, put back the edges of the blanket in which it was wrapped. |
| 4 | 58 | The tiny baby, not minutes old, with tiny gasps and coughs, still startled and distressed with the sharp, frightful novelty of breathing air, never again to return to the shelter of its mother's body, lost in a chaos of sensation, its eyes not focused, unable scarcely to turn its head from side to side, lay before him. |
| 4 | 59 | The cord had been cut and tied at its belly. |
| 4 | 60 | Its tiny legs and arms moved. |
| 4 | 61 | The blood, the membranes and fluids, had been wiped from its small, hot, red, firm body. |