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
I recognize no link of gradation which would connect man mentally with the brute creation.
From The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
Mingled with this tale of warfare and conquest, and always an unseen force for good or evil, were the spites–the souls of all brute creation.
From The Girl From Tim's Place by Munn, Charles Clark
Even Cardinal Newman said,— 'We have no duties toward the brute creation; there is no relation of justice between them and us.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane
