Her body accepted my brutal seed and took it to swell within, just as the patient earth accepts a falling fruit into its tender soil to cradle and nourish it to grow. Came a time, just springtime last, our infant child pushed through the fragile barrier of her womb. Her legs branched out, just as the wood branches out from these eternal trees around us; but she was not hardy as they. My wife groaned with blood and ceased to breathe. Aye, a scornful eve that bred the kind of pain only a god can withstand.
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I just took a little nap. I stole it from an infant.?
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We are all cynics now, I suppose, and even a mewling infant knows that to save a life is to make an eternal enemy.
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A Jewish man with his parents alive is half the time a helpless infant!
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