bantling
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There she found another "bantling of fate," whose Nordic features suggested that he was an atavism, or at least a primeval anachronism; in any case, a monad.
From Time Magazine Archive
Did Dorsey at Saint Louis treat it as his bantling? or did he say to Miner, "This is all I will do"?
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Robert Green Ingersoll
This bantling mayoral," muttered the landlord, "keeps his mask up.
From The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
My bantling was thus born upon the high seas, in the South Atlantic Ocean, and no power could gainsay the legitimacy of its birth.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Raphael Semmes
It was a sickly bantling, and had to change its name the following year to the Journal des Voyages.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
