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
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Every one knows, who is acquainted with art, the powers which Northcote displays when he paints animals of the brute creation.
From The Life and Writings of Henry Fuseli, Volume I (of 3) by John Knowles
Thus Nature teaches the brute creation to distinguish, without a preceptor, what is useful from what is hurtful, while man is left to his own inquiries.
From Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland, Volume 1 by Carl von Linn?
Thus, I may say, was the art of healing instinctively taught, and not unfrequently the brute creation guided the efforts of humanity; when man contemplated the means animals resorted to when labouring under disease.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by J. G. (John Gideon) Millingen