brute creation
Example Sentences
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Seeking to impose a human identity on brute creation is a different thing.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 20, 2010
Of Mice, Monkeys & Space Sir: I resent your tendency to gouge and sideswipe the growing number of those who feel pity for brute creation.
From Time Magazine Archive
This confidence in the ability of the brute creation to detect the presence of a spirit, is a common superstition everywhere.
From British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions by Wirt Sikes
The justice which forbids all but the worst of criminals to be denied that wholesome air the very brute creation freely takes; at least allow them that.
From Such Things Are A Play, in Five Acts by Mrs. Inchbald
No bounteous grant of intellect, were it the pleasure of Heaven to make such grant, could raise any of the brute creation to an equality with the human race.
From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Daniel Webster
