brute creation
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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
It is among the most prominent characteristics that distinguish the human from the brute creation.
From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by John Alberger
These were primitive masquerades, where the actors, if we may judge from antique illuminations, generally mimicked the brute creation rather than human beings.
From The Evolution of Fashion by Florence Mary Gardiner
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