brutes

Were brutes without him, —brutes to tear the scars

Captain Craig: II. III. Captain Craig, Etc 1921

I get the idea behind it, that these are not young women and men dying off, never getting their chances in life, that they are fully aware of their purpose, but his utter calmness after watching a squadmate become a puddle of mush under the attack of a thousand Consu brutes is just ... disturbing.

Forgetting times pabba 2008

But what really gets the Flak Catcher, besides the sheer size of the brutes, is their Tiki canes.

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But what really gets the Flak Catcher, besides the sheer size of the brutes, is their Tiki canes.

What’s A “Community Organizer”? 2008

That was all forgotten now, for the hunger-rage was on them, and they were brutes, plain brutes, with every kind instinct dead in their shivering breasts.

Purple Springs 1921

Those whom we called brutes had their revenge when Darwin shewed us that they are our cousins.

Maxims for Revolutionists 1903

He uttered a long howl, which was answered by the cries of a large pack of the dirty brutes from the wood.

Roughing It in the Bush 1852

The truth commends itself by mere simplicity: nakedness betrays its Eve-like innocence of guile or error: those living creatures whom we call brutes and beasts, have, in their degree, the breath of God within them, as well as His handiwork upon them.

An Author's Mind : The Book of Title-pages Martin Farquhar Tupper 1849

The truth commends itself by mere simplicity: nakedness betrays its Eve-like innocence of guile or error: those living creatures whom we call brutes and beasts, have, in their degree, the breath of God within them, as well as His handiwork upon them.

The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper Martin Farquhar Tupper 1849

Where is the precise line of distinction between man and the animals whom he calls brutes?

Good Sense Paul Henri Thiry Holbach 1756