| 单词 | bestial |
| 例句 | Their bestial faces looked weirdly hungry with their long tongues hanging out of their sharp-toothed mouths. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Monstrous and abominable eyes they were, bestial and yet filled with purpose and with hideous delight, gloating over their prey trapped beyond all hope of escape. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And up on top was one of the statues Lazlo couldn’t clearly make out, besides the fact of it being bestial—horned and winged. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Lord Snow, what is this bestial creature doing on our side of the Wall?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The way the mists threw back the shifting light made their features seem bestial, half-human, twisted. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But having a cruel and bestial spirit, in order to practise his greed upon the people, he turned to pleasing the armies and to making them undisciplined. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z But now I heard the words, bestial and filthy and degenerate. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Amaranta could not conceal the repugnance that she felt at the table because of his bestial belching. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Was that a kind of bestial derision that he detected in those blank grey eyes? Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a bestial, lunatic cry, surely ripping the boy’s vocal cords to shreds. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z All around the walls and on the floor was the evidence of the lowest impulses to which humans could sink: one could not call the cruel remains of sacrifices bestial, for beasts have dignity. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I backed away from its bestial cry and prayed for gentleness, sank to my knees and prayed as best I could. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Something outside roared, a thunderous bellow of bestial ferocity. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Figures stood there at its head, carven with cunning in forms human and bestial, but all corrupt and loathsome. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It stared at the two of them with bestial yellow eyes. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But here the nymph, again, came to our rescue, dabbing ambrosia under each man’s nose— a perfume drowning out the bestial odor. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The terrifying bestial face marked the place where criminals could knock to seek sanctuary in the cathedral. Magritte, Monet and Tracey Emin ? the week in art 2011-08-26T08:00:01Z No subject was sacred, and George’s myriad observations could range over matters sexual, scatological, urological, gastroenterological, racial, bestial, theological and homicidal. Otto Petersen, the Voice of Vulgarity, Dies at 53 2014-04-16T01:12:14Z She has the knack of drawing animals that, magically, are wholly bestial, whisker for whisker, and yet animated without seeming too cheaply humanized. A Mark Twain Tale, Brought Back From the Dead 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Taylor points out that, in the past, colonial subjects were often described as both disabled and animal-like: they were seen as shambling, hunched, and bestial, and, therefore, as “lower” on the chain of being. Are Disability Rights and Animal Rights Connected? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z From our first views of him, bloodstained and butchering, he seems a creature more bestial than human, and most at home when mowing down his foes. 'Coriolanus': A Roman warrior, warts and all 2012-01-13T20:54:00Z That tricky word “civilized” connotes enlightenment, behavioral restraint, evolutionary advancement and the suppression of bestial impulses. Review: ‘Embrace of the Serpent,’ Where Majesty Meets Monstrosity 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z There's obvious parallels with Logan's own struggle to contain his bestial nature, at least until Mangold unsheathes the set pieces and lets the Wolverine run riot. The Wolverine – first look review of Marvel's blockbuster 2013-07-18T10:46:00Z And you said that one of the things that was interesting to you about America was that, despite bestial behavior, we had failed to produce a nation of beasts. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z These ladies sing most of their words, in eerie, enrapt harmonies and primal chants that seem alternately celestial and bestial. London Journal: A Nonstop Carnival of Culpability 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z But from the first look of a bestial mohair coat slicked with resin, the show started its twin fascination with texture and color. Special Report: Fashion: Surface Attraction 2011-02-27T17:05:09Z The body floats downstream only to be plundered by a bestial miller, and is later rediscovered by a musician who fashions a musical instrument from the remains. Harrison Birtwistle: the music of myth 2012-06-29T21:55:13Z Marlo Marlo's explosive and chilling outburst in the custody suite reveals just what a simmering, bestial creature he is when stripped of the control he exhibits in marshalling his organisation. The Wire re-up: season five, episode nine ? deserve got nothing to do with it 2010-04-12T23:15:00Z In a preparatory sketch from 1780, Durga, astride her big cat, and Kali, the hideous goddess of death, approach a motley crew of demons, each a comical hybrid of human and bestial features. Art Review: A Life-Affirming Female Force, Ready to Rumble 2011-07-07T21:58:23Z Her awakening to carnivorous, bestial reality is presented mostly as a positive learning experience, though threaded with sad notes. Music Review: Sherie Rene Scott at 54 Below 2012-10-17T21:42:46Z However, her most bizarre bestial gift was horse sperm. From camels to tinned fruit: the strangest diplomatic gifts 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z I was thinking when I made that statement of the really vile and violent and bestial treatment on slaves and their descendants. Toni Morrison on Her Last Novel and the Voices of Her Characters 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z According to the programme, the performers are "pre-musical creatures" in "a bestial embrace with the instruments" who "search the sounds they need to feed themselves" and are "ensnared by the adolescent energy of rock music". Micro 2010-04-14T21:05:00Z “Vixen,” with its allegorical pitting of woodland animals against their human oppressors, serves a charming, bestial foil to Mr. Puts’s vision of conflict. Crossing Cultures, and Genres, at the Glimmerglass Festival 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Taking on a new, superhuman or bestial identity in battle is common to many cultures. The battle for Cumbria's Roman helmet 2010-10-06T15:48:00Z There's a narrator, there are electronic sounds, there's bestial - or rather cetacean - improvisation from the choir, there are football rattles and a whip, there's serialism, crunching dissonance, and loud-hailers. A guide to John Tavener's music 2013-02-19T16:15:03Z Demetriou’s vacillation between annoyed den mother and over-the-top temptress provides a wonderful balance to Berry’s consistently melodramatic Lazlo, who takes bestial form by bellowing out, “baaaaAAAAT” even though this is obviously a highly unnecessary flourish.. Smart Watch: "What We Do In the Shadows" is a comedy with bite 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Late cast bronze sculptures look both botanical and bestial. 33 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Crowds with faces blurred and smeared into bestial ferocity gather to watch boxers brutalise each other as they act out a Darwinian parable about the survival of the fittest. George Bellows: Modern American Life – review 2013-03-17T00:05:47Z A great gangster movie must edit out any moments of bestial violence. El Chapo, Hollywood and the lure of the mob movie 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The State Department protested Japan’s “brutal and bestial methods” and the American public was outraged. Trying the Japanese for War Crimes 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Via his Sample company’s eye-catching, multilevel staging, the play follows the story of a directionless loner in rural Japan who searches for meaning in anarchic, bestial ceremonies. A Japanese Director's World Debut 2010-05-26T12:30:00Z It's prosaic, it's lifeless, it's a little bit … bestial. Can bands be trusted to name their own albums? 2013-06-19T13:50:47Z These ladies sing most of their words, in eerie, rapt harmonies and primal chants that seem alternately celestial and bestial. Ben Brantley on London Theater, Where Characters Drink to Dull the Pain of Life 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Every so often, an image in “Animals” will underline the implication of the title: that Jude and Bobbie, the drug addicts whose lives occupy the film’s attention, lead a primal, almost bestial existence. Review: In ‘Animals,’ a Couple in Love With Heroin 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Olsen, who laughs at the idea of doing her first “bodice ripper,” loved her character’s “impulses” and romantic “cravings. She’s referred to as ‘bestial’ in the novel. Elizabeth Olsen: period drama ‘a case of perfect timing’ 2014-02-18T21:46:53Z The subject concerns the genetically engineered Orango, half-man, half-ape, who becomes the embodiment of western capitalism at its most bestial, before being captured by the Soviets and put on show to the public. Shostakovitch: Orango; Symphony No 4 – review 2012-07-11T14:46:20Z The body thatwas gross,Rank, ravenous, disgusting in the act or in repose,All fever, filth and sweat, its bestial strengthAnd bestial decay, by pain and labour grows at lengthFragile and luminous. Collected Poems 1935-92 by FT Prince - review 2012-10-12T21:55:07Z The subject matter was vile, bestial or just plain dumb. Review | This is not the Magritte we know 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The most vociferous indictments came from the abolitionist papers in the North, which declared “so bestial a union as this” yet another sign of how slavery had corrupted the Southern soul. ‘Inseparable’ Finds Pride, Indignity and Irony in the Lives of Siamese Twins Chang and Eng 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The Descent works so well because it adds a creepy Darwinian overtone to the well-worn horror staple of the inbred, bestial backwoodsman. From Alien to Nosferatu: the most horrifying movie monsters of all time 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The bestial visages of orcs bear a striking resemblance to racist caricatures of African and Asian facial features. “Snow White and the Huntsman”: A would-be fantasy classic 2012-05-30T23:00:00Z I'm more concerned about what's to become of the ostracised bestial boy: he's the real underdog here, in every sense. The Panopticon by Jenni Fagan ? review 2012-05-18T21:55:05Z In his final moments, as he struggled down the hallway to the bathroom, his body raging against an exploding heart, he bellowed and yowled, his voice thrumming the air with bestial violence. Modern Love: Affirmation of a Father?s Love, Etched in Vinyl 2010-06-04T16:24:00Z Known primarily secondhand from sensationalizing ancient texts, the African continent was often depicted in the Renaissance as a place of freakish beasts and bestial, violence-prone, naturally subject peoples. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z We first encounter him meting out justice with a severity tempered by kindness to a world that is just this side of bestial. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z Still, and this is vital, Beast is really bestial: alarming and rather attractive. My Dad's a Birdman; Beauty and the Beast; Les parents terribles; Alice in Wonderland 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Sex is synonymous with surrender to bestial instincts that trump civilized decorum and open chasms of fear, loathing, shame and degradation. ‘Miss Julie’ Stars Jessica Chastain and Colin Farrell 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z These are not the bestial vandals so beloved by myth makers of the modern. 2010-01-15T05:16:00Z “Neon Bull” is a profound reflection on the intersection of the human and bestial. Review: ‘Neon Bull,’ With Creatures Great and Small 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z At times, as the soundtrack morphs from bestial animal grunts to the liquid cadences of Bach, they look like Masai tribesmen, at times like day-trippers changing into Speedos on the beach. Out of Context: For Pina 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z He wanted to abolish sex, thereby equalizing men and ridding society of women’s manipulative and bestial natures, and to lock women in concentration camps so they would die out. The Power of #YesAllWomen 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Deaf West has made a valiant attempt, but the production sheds only sporadic light on these most eloquent of bestial plays. Deaf West sets out to tame 'Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo' 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z There is something bestial about them, as they move in packs and fling one another around. Dance Review: ‘Blush’ by Gallim Dance at BAM Fisher 2013-05-23T21:57:16Z The only human sounds are bestial grunts and chortles. | 'Idiots and Angels': Misanthrope Sprouts Wings and Humanity 2010-10-05T22:32:00Z They couldn’t see me and I couldn’t see them, but in the explosive clamor of snorting and hooves, I fancied I was caught up in some colossal bestial panic that would crush me to death. In Roald Dahl’s Car 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z To Hunter, and soon to others, it would seem that the communists were reducing human beings to the bestial. Assassination at the movies 2012-10-04T07:00:02Z He said McGowan's attack on Ms Inglis was "brutal and bestial" and he thanked her family for their dignity in court. Man found guilty of murdering Claire Inglis in her Stirling home 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Sparkle pony or not, this year proved that even with lavish accommodations like RVs and power drops, Burning Man is a bestial experience — which is apropos considering the theme this year was “Animalia.” Commentary: How dancing through rain and mud helped relight the lost fire of Burning Man 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Although he welcomed the Gladstone apology in Guyana, he said the failure to acknowledge Jamaica hinted at "an unwillingness to face up to the full brutal, bestial horror of chattel slavery" in the country. Gladstone family urged to pay slavery reparations to Jamaica 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z "We cried. We pleaded for a little compassion. Their bestial hearts only craved satisfaction. At the age of 14, I was poisoned," the Malaya Lolas sing. Comfort women: Last of Japan's WW2 sex slaves sing 'forget us not' 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z But for all their bestial living, these people always ran away from the sick. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Vasily Piskarev, the head of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control in the State Duma, called the cafe attack terrorism and said it showed “the bestial nature of our enemies.” Russia arrests woman in blast that killed pro-war blogger 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The repugnant pamphlets ranted about Jews’ “unspeakably bestial degeneracy,” about what would now be called “grooming” of Gentile girls, and that Jews “promoted a widespread contempt for the virtues of honor and honesty in business.” Jewish communities thrived in early L.A. — and helped the city thrive 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “We were referred to as bestial. And ugly. And overly masculine,” said Davis, leaving enough space between each adjective to let gravity pull them down. ‘The Woman King’ is Viola Davis’s ultimate flex 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “What makes you a Nazi is your bestial nature, your bestial hatred and your bestial willingness to tear out the eyes of children on the basis of nationality.” Ominous rhetoric gains grounds in Russia as its forces founder in Ukraine 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Viewing sex as a dark and bestial passion, they spread absurd stories of sex between apes and African women, and easily assumed that all Africans were somehow like animals. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z At the end of their three-day trial, a judge described their crime as "bestial". Wife of murdered Greek ambassador jailed over his death in Brazil 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Real justice would mean an end to the murders, an end to the profits of warmongers and their disciples and supporters, and an end to the bestial and brutal imperial writ America has assumed. Daniel Hale is a true American hero — and was punished for it 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z To save her father, a Frenchwoman offers her life to a man under a bestial enchantment but who is noble and grows to love her. Movies on TV this week: 'Silence of the Lambs' 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Museum exhibits and Who’s Who illustrations compound the perception, showing these animals as if gathered for a bestial convention. Canada Gets Its First Smilodon 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Remember, he tells himself, “Words like repulsive, horrible and bestial belong in the newspapers, not in your thinking. A murderer is a regular human being, only more unfortunate and maladjusted.” You recommended your favorite crime fiction. Here’s our take on some of them. | The Plot Thickens 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z I was certain that those of the most bestial, unrepentant Nazis would reflect depraved fantasies. Opinion | Probing the Psyches of Mass Murderers 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z It continued: "This is a case of an unusually bestial killing of two totally innocent young women." Scandinavian hiker murder suspects arrested, may have ties to ISIS: Danish intelligence 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The "bestial" murder of two young women in Morocco is being investigated as a terror attack, Danish Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said. Three arrests in Morocco tourist murder 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z The swastikas were not only a reminder of the evil they represented — they were also a reminder of the Allies’ destruction of that bestial regime. Opinion | Depressed About the Future of Democracy? Study History 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Too bad that its also home to cyclopses, angels, and Adam and Eve – bestial creatures who roam the trees. 'I’ve always wanted more than one life': the strange world of Brian Catling 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z These four ‘Beatles’ were responsible for killing at least 27 people, and there are credible accounts of other bestial behaviour. Brexit: Not too late for UK to change its mind and stay in EU on same terms, says French minister - Politics live 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “It’s nice, sometimes, to know how low you can really go, what kind of bestial behavior you’re capable of in times of extremis.” Bourdain suicide a reminder of celebrities’ distance from us 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The responses pulled from old white racist imagery that depicted black people as bestial and animalistic. Is white America ready to confront its racism? Philosopher George Yancy says we need a 'crisis' 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The word “fierce” was once as bestial in meaning as savage once was. The Cost of Being ‘Savage’ in a Supposedly Civilized World 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “In such a bestial scene, it is proven to the world the identity of the real invaders and the terrorists in Afrin,” the militia said in a statement. Videos of Syrian Militia Abusing Kurdish Fighter’s Corpse Stir Outrage 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Werewolves are men who regularly lose control of their bestial nature. Opinion | The Unexamined Brutality of the Male Libido 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “The attitude towards people is bestial,” she says. The wrecking ball swings at Moscow - a photo essay 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “The exhibition shows gays as bestial and aggressive beings,” he said. Brazilian queer art exhibition cancelled after campaign by rightwing protesters 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z But it does ravage the mind, leading to the bestial colony of outcasts that attacks Tyrion and Jorah when they attempt to pass through the ruins. What’s the deal with greyscale in Game of Thrones’ latest episode? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Jean’s eventual rhinocratic transformation — his voice, posture and mannerisms succumbing to bestial impulses — is a master class in performance all its own. A disconcertingly timely revival of 'Rhinoceros' warns of the easy surrender to herd mentality 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z His influence on gaming has been vast, from similarly bestial characters like God of War's Kratos to the memetic proliferation of game character catchphrases. The 15 Most Influential Video Game Characters 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z This “brutish” and “clumsy” posture, he wrote, clearly indicated a lack of morals and a lifestyle dominated by “functions of a purely vegetative or bestial kind.” Neanderthals Were People, Too 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z "The language of pathology that we use about the crowd, the idea that people become bestial in crowds, robs people of the meaningful nature of that behaviour," he argues. The myth of the mob: How crowds really work - BBC News 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Trevor-Roper’s narrative starts with a long scene-setter, describing Hitler, his court and the “vast system of bestial Nordic nonsense” with which the Nazi high command was obsessed. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 32 – The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh Trevor-Roper (1947) 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z In this case it teamed up with Niantic Inc., an American start-up that was once part of Google and provides the technology that puts Pikachu and its bestial friends in the real world. With Pokémon Go, Nintendo Seeks to Salvage Lost Opportunity 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z “What white America demands in her black champions,” the Black Panther Eldridge Cleaver said, “is a brilliant, powerful body, and a dull, bestial mind—a tiger in the ring and a pussycat outside the ring.” Muhammad Ali, the Greatest, Dies at 74 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z There is “nothing simpler and easier than hating the foreigner, there is nothing easier and simpler than arousing fears and intimidating, there is nothing easier and simpler than becoming bestial, forgoing principles and becoming smug.” How Israel Lost Its Latest Chance for a Peace Process 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z As he says: Make America Great Again, as it was when it was peopled entirely by the Elder Gods and the lands echoed with the bestial cries of our sacrifices. I, Cthulhu, endorse Donald Trump 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z But the book is very funny about his many bestial failings. Going underground: meet the man who lived as an animal 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Gathering the horde on a mountainside, awaiting the morning bestial sunrise, portals to war lay before us. Start your 2016 off with cats 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z German historian Dietmar Süß said: "The idea that masses in a state of terror ceased to behave humanely and became transformed into a violent mob verging on the bestial was a widespread assumption." The Coventry Blitz: 'Hysteria, terror and neurosis' - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Women never “had” children, they always “bore” them, the intonation stressing their bestial selves; the disgust was also intellectual since children were, in the end, what ensured female mediocrity. The day Brian Sewell picked a fight with Princess Diana 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z In the 1940’s, this poison led not just Christian Germans, but Christian Lithuanians, Poles and many others gleefully to perpetrate bestial cruelties on helpless Jews who had done them no harm.” Why We Keep Studying the Holocaust 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z By the end of the century, authors such as HG Wells were exploring the darker aspects of the Darwinian vision – the bestial underside of human nature. Ten books that changed the world 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Despite good intentions, the associations of blackness with inarticulate, bestial criminality persist beneath the appearance of white civility. ‘The Condition of Black Life Is One of Mourning’ 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z But given the bestial realities exposed by Hitler, Zweig expressed a preference for the old illusions of his father’s generation. The Real-Life Muse Behind Wes Anderson's 'Grand Budapest Hotel' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z To ensure that such bestial behavior is not repeated or seen as anything other than what it is becomes France’s most urgent national mission. France’s tough task in reacting to the horrific attack on Charlie Hebdo 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Magic squares hold one of the origins of “666,” with six columns and six rows each totaling 111, the sum of each of the square’s four sides hitting the bestial mark. Losing $5 In Jason Rohrer's Cordial Minuet 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The violence is depicted as abhorrent throughout – dissonant harmonies and weird percussive shifts, brutal and bestial in the terrorists, and condemned by Klinghoffer and others. We took four New Yorkers to The Death of Klinghoffer: what was their verdict? 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Do you want to see how bestial forces arise? Freelances like James Foley are all we have to face the horror 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s an identification with something that isn’t so much human as bestial. ‘Child of God’ movie review: James Franco unleashes a monster The other contestants are bestial, managing to seem hungry even after several hundred wings. Eating 363 chicken wings 2014-03-16T00:36:38Z Civilised society risked being undermined by "the most bestial activities", he warned. Blunkett's net 'bestiality' warning 2013-09-24T11:25:37Z It’s no wonder they disabled that function because it didn’t take long before you would see how truly bestial we are as a species. The British Twitter Insults Rumpus: Sadly, Yes, This Is What Some People Are Like 2013-08-05T15:48:00Z The treatment of children was bestial really; they weren't treated like human beings, by some members of staff at any rate. Abuse report released after 17 years 2013-07-08T04:56:55Z It was bestial and glorious at the same time. New Zealand visitor’s first baseball game takes a wrong turn 2013-06-18T03:16:46Z Here's a news flash for you--those little people were as brutal and bestial as their monarchs. Richard III's Bones: Should One of History's Losers Be Redeemed? 2013-02-05T03:35:25Z "Our intentions are peaceful, but this bestial regime is bent on extermination and a scorched earth policy." Syrian officials urged to defect 2012-06-11T09:53:17Z "It's easier to not flinch from destroying humanoid enemies who are faceless or bestial in some way," he said. Zombies help old game top charts 2012-06-01T11:45:58Z He was bold, brazen and bulging, as though the whole world were at his back, pushing him forward and encouraging him to cultivate every bestial faculty to the full extent. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z A domestic animal; also collectively, cattle; as, other kinds of bestial. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Transcendentalism certainly did produce its share of idle, dreamy, useless people—as "Sensationalism" produced its share of coarse, greedy, low-lived and bestial ones. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z It is hard to decide which sight is the more awesome: the flow of humanity hurrying to its inhuman labor or the same crowd ebbing, hurrying to their inhuman, bestial homes. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z It is this doctrine, it is this dogma—so bestial, so savage as to beggar all the languages of men—that I have denounced. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The human imagination has not invented, I think, any scene more horrible, more degrading, or more bestial. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z To make bestial, or like a beast; to degrade; to brutalize. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Klinger’s Faustus, with much that was bad and even bestial, has merits. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Charles Howard, eleventh Duke of Norfolk, was not merely a bestial drunkard, like his father before him, capable of drinking all his contemporaries under the table; but was a swinish creature in every way. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z If jest I pass, do not repine To learn it reeks not of the wine; For my Apollo is celestial, And from Bacchus shrinks as bestial. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z They cannot be told, but for utter cruelty, cruelty of the most depraved and bestial kind, they are without equal. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z He drives the cat away with every opprobrious epithet for she wakes in him "each bestial sense" and makes him what he "would not be." Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z The two systems can exist side by side, and savages of low religious development can conceive of their deities as assuming at one time human, at another bestial, shape. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z The report of the Westley-Richards rattled out from the rocks behind them, and, mingled with the sound, rose a strange, wild, shuddering cry, half human, half bestial. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z He looked up at Rodney with a leer which made his mean, wrinkled face all at once seem bestial. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Take the story of Lot and his daughters, to say nothing of the bestial attempt on the angels in Sodom. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z Some affirm, with great show of argumentation, that it is man's bestial propensities which lead his race to hell. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z You take food for the gross and bestial purpose of appeasing your hunger. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z There is a thunder of applause, mixed with shouts, music, wild screams—half bestial, half human. He Who Gets Slapped A Play in Four Acts 2011-11-11T03:00:27.467Z It had its effect on Beatrice; it was a pleasure to think that one lived in a world where people could enjoy themselves thoroughly and uproariously and without becoming bestial about it. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z Elizabeth gave one glance into the cave, and having seen that the prisoner was still in the same position she withdrew her eyes; the bestial conduct of the savages sickened her. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z To understand this point, we have really to start from the bestial basis, and aver that what is not sin in them, is not sin in savage man. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z She could string herself up to the thought of murder, but the bestial details—no, not those. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Suddenly, as a ray of starlight struck aslant one of the flat bestial faces, a flash of recognition lighted MacFarlane's eyes. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z But more obscure bestial stories are being reclaimed. Beliefs: Pet Ministries Are Growing in Churches 2011-10-14T16:47:33Z The hero of this is an allegorical personage, half man and half horse, signifying the union of bestial degradation with human ingenuity and cunning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z But when his twilight course is o'er, Freed from the bestial clay, Above the angels he shall soar In everlasting day. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Why should he be lying there half starving in that bestial swamp, shivering with fever, and feeling as though he had a very dead cat and a very live one in his stomach? Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z At the sight of her, half naked in the dimly wavering light of the flaring wick flame, his look suddenly shifted from mad fury to bestial desire. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z The German is, generally speaking, a ferocious brute, but he is possessed of the bestial courage of a tiger, and, like that fierce animal, has an insatiable taste for blood. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z While human beings learn to rise above their bestial nature, animals are, well, simply animals. Freedom to Riot: On the Evolution of Collective Violence 2011-09-06T18:45:05.107Z No sooner was the man unveiled than a shout of joy burst from the people, a shout which died away in the bestial bellowing of the human caricatures below. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z I have lost the immortal part, sir, of myself, and what remains is bestial. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z The deplorable littoral of our island kingdom is part of a life on the ocean wave, and should help you in coming to a decision when next you see a friendless and bestial sailorman. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z But he had overheard Carrington; he knew the man’s nature was vile and bestial; and already he hated him with a fervor that made his blood riot when he thought of him. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z A bestial Chinese face, grinning cruelly, appeared in it. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z Toil for them, dawn to dark; with every reward of labor—love and all the delights of life—changed by the unhappy lot: turned sordid, cheerless, bestial.... Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z Having arranged that more than forty of us should land and avenge such cruel murder, and so bestial and inhuman an act, the principal captain would not give his consent. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z Both in Arcadia and Attica, the goddess is strangely connected with that animal worship, and those tales of bestial metamorphosis, which are the characteristic elements of myths and beliefs among the most backward races. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The bestial throng with pampered eyes— Faces of goat or sheep or bull— All greedy with a glad surprise Of ghoulish horror drinking full. Rebel Verses 2011-07-22T02:00:18.367Z These will be on record, but in essence were bestial and savage. Mau Mau uprising: Your stories 2011-07-21T15:48:29Z The mass of humanity is always to him the filthy, surging, bestial multitudes of the crowd at Casalbordino. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z We found on it the most bestial and the most brutal race that has ever been seen, and they were of this kind. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z Familiar examples in ancient and classical times of this religious service by men in bestial guise are the wolf-dances of the Hirpi or "wolves," and the use of the ram-skin in Egypt and Greece.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z I. In the progress of mankind from its bestial existence to a human existence the State will shortly, according to Bakunin, disappear. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z All were much of the same type as the first he had seen—large, fine specimens physically, but in type of countenance bestial. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Unless you mean you would rather the man’s brains had been knocked out by that bestial mob than that I should have given him some means of defending himself. The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:25.780Z Why, they call one divine and the other bestial, representing divinity and animality as two poles, between which they place humanity. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z He instituted laws, taught agriculture, instructed the Egyptians in the ritual of worship, and won them from "their destitute and bestial mode of living". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z He has turned his back on bestial slavery, and is now moving toward freedom through the realm of slavery to God, which lies between his bestial and his human existence. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z It was a merciless display of brute savagery inspired by a bestial instinct, stirred to fever pitch by the filthy spirit served in a lumber camp. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z Dante and Virgil come to a black and muddy lake in which the passionate tear and smite one another in bestial rage; and all over its surface are bubbles rising up. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z He makes man ashamed of his bestial ignorance and obedience; he emancipates him, stamps upon his brow the seal of liberty and humanity, in urging him to disobey and eat of the fruit of knowledge. God and the State 2011-07-02T02:00:10.230Z But, as is usual with the ghosts of savage myth, Osiris returned, not in human, but in bestial form as a wolf.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z But he has already come out of the deep night of bestial impulses to make his way to the light of the mind. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z That embodied malignity, crouched and huddled beneath the sumptuous stars—what unspeakable outrage was his bestial and inchoate rudiment of a mind devising? Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The poor black prostrated himself in the dust before this mysterious night-visitor and his bestial attendants. In Both Worlds 2011-06-08T02:00:17.360Z Let Satan bind, with chains of fire, This vain, conceited, bestial liar; Whom gods, and men, and angels spurn, And call on hell his soul to burn! The Spawn of Ixion, Or The 'Biter Bit', An Allegory 2011-05-20T02:00:40.170Z They waver in outward aspect between the beautiful youths of the "medicine-dreams" and the bestial guise of totems and protecting animals. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z I. In the progress of mankind from its bestial existence to a human existence, one of the next steps, according to Bakunin, will be the disappearance—not indeed of law, but—of enacted law. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z Some of his short stories are crass pictures of the muzhik's bestial degradation, veritable pattern cards of human and inhuman vices. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z On all systems–even of the heretics of Epiphanius and of Walch–the form of truth is imprinted, as the human form is in the bestial kingdom, although in bolder and bolder lines. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z His soul, most pitiful and mean, Infected with hell-scorch'd gangrene, No kind, redeeming trait contains, But reeks with bestial blots and stains. The Spawn of Ixion, Or The 'Biter Bit', An Allegory 2011-05-20T02:00:40.170Z It is a conjecture not unworthy of consideration that the human gods with bestial heads are derived from the aspect of the celebrant clad in the pelt of the beast whom he sacrifices. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z They caught alternate glimpses of the bestial thing, as its lengthy, starved shadow hove around the near corner of the altar and struck the far rim of light. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The simply bestial ferocity of the soldiers was much less horrible. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z But the form was still chaotic and immature, suitably symbolised by beings, half human and half bestial, which had descended to Semitic Babylonia from Sumerian animism, and whose memory was kept alive by religious art. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z And although outwardly they seemed to be a race both barbarous and bestial, yet was there not wanting in them something of astuteness, wherewith they sought to ensnare their enemies. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z It is possible, nay, certain," writes M. Maspero, "that during the second Theban empire the learned priests may have thought it well to attribute a symbolical sense to certain bestial deities. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z No sensitive, civilized being can forget it if he has only once been wholly filthy, wholly bestial ... and we have been that, time without number. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z Find an enemy, preying and bestial, to hate. James Madison would be horrified by Peter King 2011-03-16T20:01:00Z The inner contradiction between the human and the bestial god was then obscured or ignored. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z It is reserved for the bestial Cyclops and Laius the accursed. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Some of these were elemental forces, personified in human or bestial guise; some were merely idealised medicine-men. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z If they had placed the springs of action among the fine phrases and the sublimities, he would trace them down into their secret connections with the bestial and the obscene. The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays 2011-03-03T03:00:54.067Z His face masked, his movements grotesque, he looks more bestial than human. The Centaur and the Animal ? review 2011-03-02T18:44:00Z Between the deity who is human and the deity who is bestial no true reconciliation is possible. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The hollow rumbling, the bestial and tameless strength of their voice, the surf of the multitude, has here become shape and music, the highest identity. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Osiris especially had quite a collection of bestial heads, and appeared in divers bestial forms.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The Engis skull belongs to the same type, though less bestial. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z Fit supporters are these for the arches of the Sanctuary as, at its very door, with claw and tooth they tear to pieces the bestial forms of vice and ignorance. Hospital Sketches 2011-02-16T03:00:37.920Z Art ran the whole gamut of passion, from the bestial to the ideal, and this amplification of the emotional theme was accompanied by a wider range of subject material than had yet occurred. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z A convoy of German prisoners was crossing the square; bestial and sly of countenance they marched between our own soldiers, who kept time infinitely better than they; scarcely a glance was thrown at them. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z The real religious notions of savages cannot be separated from the vague and unformed, as well as bestial and grotesque, mythology with which they are intermixed. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The limited, bestial mind which he possessed, could not grapple with the higher problems of existence. A Manual of the Antiquity of Man 2011-02-21T03:00:07.080Z From this building issued the sound of bestial revelry, drowning the hum of business and the shouts of boyish merriment. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z Staggering with open mouth and outstretched arms, hideous in his bestial carouse, he made two or three steps towards her. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z Her deterioration into an unkempt, almost bestial state. Six things we now know about Jared Loughner 2011-01-13T00:03:00Z When we came to civilised mythologies, we found that they also are "bestial and grotesque," "loosely held," and a "medley of opinions and beliefs ". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z All the more foul and bestial are those whom gods have touched within; charged with treason of manhood by every good and perfect thing, when they cannot rise and meet the day with clean hearts. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z What satanical pride, what insatiable covetousness, what unheard-of intemperance, what bestial lust; in a word, what inhuman wickedness, is not practised by those who call themselves Christians! True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z This rise from a bestial to a moral plane of existence involves the acquirement of the knowledge of good and evil. Through Nature to God 2010-12-24T03:00:36.410Z He was no longer coarse and bestial but became tragic, heroic, fighting against his fate, on the edge of the abyss.... The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z They were so many sensational incidents, very short, restricted to the essential factors; the peaceful representation of a scene in daily life and the sudden explosion of crime in all its bestial horror. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z From my side, the inhabitants of the advertising department seemed strange and bestial, whereas I and my colleagues viewed ourselves as passionate and heroic. Journalists as entrepreneurs? That's fine, but not if they have to sell advertising 2010-10-08T09:37:00Z Whosoever, therefore, fails to correct this corruption of nature, by being truly converted and renewed in Christ Jesus, but dies in the state which has been described, must retain, forever, this bestial and Satanical nature. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z Scientists studying animals from virtually every niche of the bestial kingdom have found evidence of distinctive personalities — bundled sets of behaviors, quirks, preferences and pet peeves that remain stable over time and across settings. Basics: Even Among Animals: Leaders, Followers and Schmoozers 2010-04-05T21:30:00Z One form of sabretooth was in Europe with the bestial near-human things who were the immediate predecessors of the first low but entirely human savages. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open His hatred is more bestial; his patriotic zeal more inquisitorial. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin Bulstrode noted bitterly the satisfaction on Falconer's bestial, indulgent face and the content that man felt with himself this evening, his triumph at the race's termination. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode A shadow of alarm flashed over the bestial countenance. The Man from Jericho But so will it fare with whoever doth follow his own bestial lusts in such a godless and wicked way of life as I had led. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Shall we not rather say that if the events of history were in His intended control they would be less cruel, less human, less bestial? The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 The red-eyed, scrabbling figures charged, their chinless mouths opening to emit barking calls of bestial anger. The Secret of the Ninth Planet It was great because its faith had not been radically impaired; it was sane because Germany had not yet inoculated the human race with its porcine political vulgarities, its bestial degeneracy in art.... The Moonlit Way The remaining pair, upon seeing that and hearing the bestial snarls issuing from that broad chest, drew back sharply, wavering on the verge of outright flight. The Return of Tharn Forthwith that image vile of fraud appear’d, His head and upper part expos’d on land, But laid not on the shore his bestial train. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Oh, a woman! friend, a woman! why, a beast had scarce been duller Than roar bestial loud complaints against the shining of the spheres. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II One—more drunken, more bestial than the others—slashed off the woman’s breasts and threw them to a dog. The Black Watch A Record in Action Gradually the bestial characteristics dropped, and there appeared such rude anthropomorphic images of Apollo—more like South Sea idols than the archer prince—as are now preserved in Athens. Custom and Myth New Edition Also, if he were to succour and protect the abandoned bestial and poultry-yard, dear to the Se�ora, he must return as swiftly as possible. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Renart is not the only bestial personage who was made at this time a vehicle of satire. A Short History of French Literature A Hare, who in a civil way Complied with everything, like Gay, Was known by all the bestial train Who haunt the wood or graze the plain. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 While they revolved in their course together like a many-limbed polyp, the Pole ravened with ceaseless and bestial ululation. Where the Pavement Ends In Egypt the animals were still adored, and the images of the gods had bestial heads. Custom and Myth New Edition To protect themselves from assault, and to avenge attacks, they fired villages, and burned the fields of grain, and with bestial fury pursued shrieking maids and matrons. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 The simian face, staring in bestial ferocity, the horn-like ears, the brown misshapen frame and limbs, were more suggestive of some forest fiend than of anything human. Harley Greenoak's Charge The most brutal of all maxims, one utterly bestial. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Europeans were as bestial as Hottentots, and the noblest thing they ever did was to fight. The Last Generation A Story of the Future He would call the stars, not the Bear, or the Swan, or the Pleiades, but Truth, Mercy, Justice, and so forth, that men might be born, not under bestial, but moral influences. Custom and Myth New Edition He carved the bestial face of the Laughing Satyr with its violent and strained expression as of one who was not used to laughter, and a little later the relief of Apollo and Marsyas. Michelangelo Next came great Nimrod prancing on his steed, His serried ranks, Assyrian and Mede, By bold Sennacherib moulded into one, By bestial Sardanapalus undone. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Just as the incessant yapping of a dog worries and enrages more constitutionally silent animals, so the clamorous voice of a man rouses fear in some bestial bosoms and insane rage in others. Red Nails Rational beings did not hesitate to disguise themselves in the satanic, bestial shapes which grin down upon us from the eaves of churches. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) But those who spurn'd you, men alone in show, Rude as the bestial herd, no worth they know; Such dwell not here: and since your laws require Obedience strict, I yield my fond desire. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem It is at once both bestial and divine, the exquisite perfume of Hellenic grace mingles with the savage odour of primitive humanity. Michelangelo Instinctively she attempted to struggle free; but the nightmarish brute only tightened his grip and without pausing in his loping gait turned a snarling, bestial countenance toward her. Warrior of the Dawn They had no breath left to shout, but a bestial mad howling rose from their lips. Red Nails They are euphemistically termed "God's slaves," but might more properly be spoken of as slaves to the bestial passions of the profligate Brahmans of the temple to which they belong. Oriental Women His black skin, reddened with blood, his white teeth and ferocious eyes, his bestial laugh, his ravenous fury, make him a choice assassin. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Human nature is here reduced to something bestial. Toilers of the Sea It is a fact that man sprang from the lower animals and has had to employ barbaric and really bestial methods in order to rid himself of barbarism. Landmarks of Scientific Socialism "Anti-Duehring" Their faces, grotesquely disfigured with bone and shell ornaments spiked through noses and ears, were bestial yet not stupid. The Portal of Dreams Ugly and bestial gods caked thick with gold— Their hideousness Blaspheming Christ—'mid shattered altars rolled To rottenness, Their slaves abolished and their priests of old Trodden to nothingness. Blooms of the Berry That other thing yonder answered his bellow, bared white teeth in a bestial snarl. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 She cared little whether the woman was a witch or not, and she felt that it would not much matter if the hag's potion were to enchant her and change her into some bestial shape. Pretty Michal The rise from a bestial to a moral plane involves the acquirement of a knowledge of both good and evil. From Bondage to Liberty in Religion A Spiritual Autobiography Their tongues lolled out of their panting mouths; their hot, bestial breath rose into the cold air before me. Eyes Like the Sea It is right to look at both sides of any question; but I am far from making the apology of this worse than bestial vice. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) He tensed, awaiting the descent of bestial destruction. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The old man gnashed back at her an insult more bestial than he used before, and spat at her through the bars. Mary Magdalen As I recollect, I have shown that the natural expression of the love instinct is bestial and brutal and violent. The Kempton-Wace Letters Of all the disgusting brutes, sulky, abusive, and intolerable, Porson was the most bestial, so far as the few times that I saw him went, which were only at William Bankes's rooms. Old and New London Volume I But there was nothing bestial in Te Kop: only a childish pleasure in the moment. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) He glared at his master and bestial rage glittered from his red-rimmed eyes. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Whereupon Ahulah had become her slave, tending her thereafter with almost bestial devotion. Mary Magdalen There was something peculiarly distasteful in being exhorted by a fellow of unbridled temper and a bestial mind. Old Crow Everywhere it is the sexual abnormality, perversity, and even bestial vulgarity, that seems to attract the most attention. Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life For some reason—I know not what, unless it be fear—there is a strong prejudice amongst whites against any interference with the bestial practice of head-hunting. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) But the answer of "Lee" was a bestial snarl, and traveling as quietly as he could, Manape dropped down so that he could gaze upon his beloved, and the thing she believed she loved. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Joel Latham sat there wiping blood from his face, watching the bestial pair as they headed around the compound and into the matted jungle. One Purple Hope! They are not low nor bestial nor extremely stupid. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. II Eating may lead to gluttony, mountain-climbing may lead to a broken neck, swimming to drowning, music and art to sensuality, and even love is not without danger of bestial degradation. Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life There is no better devil of the conventional order than our artist’s Apollyon, with his mane, his wings, his bestial legs, his changing and terrifying expression, his infernal energy to slay. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers The most spiritual forms of human love have the same emotional foundations as the most bestial forms of human lust. The Philosophy of Spinoza Again came the bucking and throaty protest; and this time, to Jim's dismay, he saw in the bestial faces of the animal-men around them a sympathetic swing of emotional protest. Astounding Stories, July, 1931 The blacks and whites that I saw in Munich at this particular show were not clever, only bestial. Ivory Apes and Peacocks After the fatigue and the bestial 390 emotions of their night of play, the approach of salvation shook them from all self-control. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) This is a heathenish place near delightful places, but inhabited, alas! by a wholly bestial crowd. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) The Mourioche is a malicious demon of bestial nature, able, it would seem, to transform himself into any animal shape he chooses. Legends & Romances of Brittany Again and again Sim and Candlish lamented the necessity: it was “fair ruin on the bestial,” they declared; but the thought of a judge and a scaffold hunted them ever forward. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) It is a frank caricature of Beardsley, partially nude, the peculiar quality of the plate being the bestial expression of the face. Ivory Apes and Peacocks For a confused moment no one seemed to know quite what to do or what answer to make to so bestial a dying request. Gold From the scabrous mottle of the head, cruel, unintelligent, bestial eyes glared at the rearing tyranosaur. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The cries were scarce quite bestial; and what animal, short of a lion or a tiger, could thus shake the solid walls of the residencia? The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI I care not who knows it, but I have a passionate aversion from the bestial practice of solitary feeding!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) It embodied the opposition to the bestial materialism that reigned among the great and the rich of the Roman Empire; it represented the revolt against the contempt for and oppression of the masses. Woman under socialism Hart's short story, "The Redemption", is intended to portray a righteous transformation from conventional false morality to true Christian life, but in reality presents a very repulsive picture of bestial atavism. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Far on in middle age, when men begin to lie down with the bestial goddesses, Comfort and Respectability, the strings of his nature still sounded as high a note as a young man’s. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 His very soul was in his burning gaze, and it was an ugly, bestial soul. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story He immediately drew away, a curious, furtive, bestial smile lurking in the corner of his lips. Byways of Ghost-Land But a glimpse of their bestial, vice-ridden faces was enough to remove any regret for their deaths. The Fifth-Dimension Tube Now they rode over a region of wretchedness, famine, bestial cruelties, and blood. In Desert and Wilderness He would sooner be bestial than Byronic, he would sooner shock by his frankness than inflame by his suggestion. Whitman A Study He did not tell you that Peruvian caucheros have sometimes raided small isolated melocas of the Mayorunas, shooting down the men and carrying off the girls to be victims of their bestial lust. The Pathless Trail I was lip-bound, powerless to move; and then from out of the superphysical darkness there gleamed the eyes, lidless, lurid, bestial. Byways of Ghost-Land In her aching mind she kept repeating, "I have killed Lawrence's love with my bestial talk"—and she wanted love. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author Gladiatorial shows satisfied the bestial craving in vulgar breasts, but the philosophers and poets were unfettered, and the intellect of the few was gradually achieving the redemption of the many. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) The bestial instinct of spiritual slavery inherited from ancient semi-human progenitors will be intensely stimulated. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) They were a hundred feet away, yet the black face beneath its pointed skull showed plainly its bestial fury as Garry sprang forward. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 There is no mistaking the resemblance—eyes, snout, mouth, jaw, jowls, all are piggish, and the appearance of the thing is hideously suggestive of all that is bestial. Byways of Ghost-Land Despite the noble side in war, its bestial side predominates; its larger effect upon men is demoralizing. Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association Out from cabins and storerooms poured the rascals, gorged with fine wines and delicate foods seized in their pillaging; steamy with blood not yet dried on their bestial faces. The Pirate Woman A cold hand might have been closing about her heart: his glare was animal-like and bestial. In the Shadow of the Hills Alcohol does not limit itself to giving free play to a bestial appetite, by paralyzing reason and sentiments of sympathy and duty; it also has a strong tendency to pervert the appetite itself. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Occasionally, in fact I might say often, the phenomena are entirely bestial—such, for example, as huge, blue, or spotted dogs, shaggy bears, and monstrous horses. Byways of Ghost-Land The examination proved beyond a doubt that Tosetti was not a born criminal, and was incapable of committing the action of which he was suspected—the murder of a child for purely bestial pleasure. Criminal Man According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso With the bestial cunning that had overwhelmed him, he circled away from the trappings and draperies of the chair that had brought him down, and responded to Pearse's chivalrous waiting with a sneer. The Pirate Woman And suddenly from somewhere out of sight there came a horrible and a bestial sound. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 And at Tode's feet crouched the Neanderthal man, repulsive, bestial, even though hardly formidable, and filling the last vacant spot inside the boat. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 The door of his stateroom was open, and suddenly there scuttled out of it one of the most bestial objects Nat had ever seen. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 The tone pursued him, but he felt that it had a less bestial quality. Melomaniacs A brief tangle of locked arms, swaying bodies, ribs all but crushed in the embrace of those bestial arms, and Mackenzie was conscious that he was fighting the battle alone. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Then up there came a little hind Before the young knight as he rang’d; Then off she cast her bestial shape, And to a lovely damsel changed. The Serpent Knight and other ballads Three Drilgoes, huge, bestial men, and evidently an outpost, were squatting around the ashes, devouring something with noisy gusto. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 Burke was nauseated, for instead of the old-time fun of a jolly dance, this seemed some weird, unnatural, bestial, ritualistic evolution. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure Kings and nobles were not supposed to be clean so long as they confined their bestial relations to those below them in rank. The Meaning of Evolution While, under the foot they could not smutch, Lay all the fleshly and the bestial. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning Full sorely wept the damsel fair, As sleep began his eyes to find; Assuming then her bestial shape, She went away—a hapless hind. The Serpent Knight and other ballads It was a face—a human face, with bestial features, distorted and enormously magnified through the substance in which it was. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 They lay across the threshold of a door, and just within Dane heard snarls, snufflings, bestial growls, the sounds of a struggle. When the Sleepers Woke But no amount of detection would ever manifest the bestial murderer. G-r-r-r...! The Faith of Christ Banished the bestial from the heart of man; Restored the Hope divine. Legends of the Saxon Saints There was something bestial in the boy's fury. They of the High Trails Man and not ape, though the face was bestial, and there were huge ridges above the eyebrows. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 It still sat cross-legged with the same cynical smile about its cruel mouth, the same bestial expression about the brow, the same low-burning fires in the spider-like eyes. The Web of the Golden Spider She could see him, in all his elegant demeanour, bestial, almost corrupt. The Rainbow He saw, also, that the woman’s face, though uncomely, was more intelligent and human than the 200 bestial faces of the Bow-legs’ women. In the Morning of Time His huge bestial face was all ablaze with excitement, his eyes were glowing like coals. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Cain, his bestial face, with the ridged eyebrows and great jaws convulsed with terror and dripping sweat. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 It had been his imaginative belief that the Gray Dragon was utterly without human traits; yet he possessed that lowest of them all, a bestial curiosity. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China She never forgot to look for the bestial, frightening side of him, after this. The Rainbow He would clutch eagerly all the food offered him, and crouch, huddled over it, with his face to the rock-wall, while he devoured it with frantic haste and bestial noises. In the Morning of Time His tangled hair fell around a sinister, bestial countenance, all scarred and seamed by wounds received in battle. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. Everywhere at the bottom of the deep trenches were the naked, bestial creatures, waving helpless tentacles and squirming over one another as they strove to find shelter and security. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 Close scrutiny did not soften the bestial cruelty of the face of Len Yang's ruler. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Knowing something of their merits he knew there was a bestial entertainment to be had from both. The Dust Flower Their instincts of motherhood, the safeguard of the future, made them loathe with a blind, unspeakable hate these filthy and bestial males who threatened to father their children. In the Morning of Time Ever according to the nature of the material of the infection that has been received, the individual feels himself attracted to the sublime and the noble, or to the lower and bestial. Introduction to the Science of Sociology She was "certainly deserving of being classed as an extremely low, degraded, almost a bestial type of a human being." Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution There was to her something unspeakably repugnant in the fact that this bestial person should dare to think of her intimately. Heart of the Blue Ridge Beasts who spring upon us we can only treat as beasts, but the bestial hatred which impels them we must not allow to arise in us.—Prof. Gems (?) of German Thought His jaws were those of a beast, and his whole appearance was bestial beyond that of any other in the whole hideous throng––except for his eyes. In the Morning of Time Our civilisation seems all so savage and bestial and filthy and inartistic; all so cowardly and devilish and despicable. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Beginning with Pithecanthropus, which science is yet in doubt whether to class with the apes or with men, we pass upward to the bestial Neanderthal man and his fellows of the same low type. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution People talk sometimes of bestial cruelty, but that's a great injustice and insult to the beasts; a beast can never be so cruel as a man, so artistically cruel. The Brothers Karamazov Morally, Shakspere's Caliban was insensible to kindness, had bestial passions, was cowardly, vengeful, superstitious. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning The bestial crowd parted––and through the opening Grôm saw A-ya, crouched, with her hair over her knees, at the Chief’s feet. In the Morning of Time We carry the bestial attributes in our blood, some more, some less. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Desire occupies the principal place and in contempt for procreation it becomes purely bestial; whereas God has instituted matrimony as an aid to feeble nature and chiefly for the purpose of procreation. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood His bestial face was drawn, and his eyes were red-rimmed for lack of sleep. The Dop Doctor Gabriel Strong, the dreamy son of a prosperous English squire, falls in love with Joan Gildersledge, the equally dreamy daughter of a bestial and intemperate miser. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 Those on the ground scrambled eagerly to their feet, and with shrill, bestial yells the whole horde charged up the slope. In the Morning of Time Descendants of barbarians and beasts, we have not yet conquered the greed and folly of our bestial and barbarous inheritance. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals The voice of the great audience was hoarse and rather bestial in suggestion. The Message Appropriated by organized religion, it discarded here and there its more bestial features, adopted more refined religious conceptions, its scope was gradually reduced, and finally it vanished from religious usage. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV He had to take a firm grip on himself to keep from forcing his way into the neighbouring room and wreaking personal vengeance on the author of so bestial an outrage. Juggernaut The whites retaliated with that cunning, grasping, bestial ferocity which has spread terror through the earth during the past five centuries. The American Empire The great mass of these degraded beings gravitated inevitably towards the cities, seeking plunder and opportunities for bestial dissipation that even the dread presence of the Terror could not restrain. The Doomsman She entertained towards the race of Egypt, a blind, fierce, unreasoning, almost bestial hatred, and the thought of breaking Tahoser's heart delighted her. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt The women frisked and capered and gamboled, excited and stimulated by the spur of bestial pleasure. Germinie Lacerteux "Earthquake, wind, wave, lightning, fire, bestial ferocity" are merely the "vapid fury of mortal mind." McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 From the very air of these men, with their bestial, criminal faces, she understood why it would be unsafe for them to be there at night. Nobody's Girl (En Famille) If war at once develops the bestial, it also develops as promptly the heroic. A Victor of Salamis Even in the slums of great cities I have not seen a life more bestial. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia He tries to run, falls, picks himself up, then seeing that decidedly there is no danger, seats himself on the stomach of the goddess Thoueris and bursts into a peal of triumphant bestial laughter. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux You take food for the gross and bestial purpose of appeasing your hunger, and I don't believe you have the least appreciation for the delicacies of eating as a fine art.' The Explorer Each brave seemed bent on feasting himself, and while we were left to suffer the pangs of hunger and thirst, our masters indulged in gluttony of a most riotous and bestial nature. Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography He is an English butcher—a dealer in cattle and in bestial—one of those men who derive their whole subsistence from the profits realised by the sale of our native Scottish produce. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 The thing was a curious blending of human and bestial features. Zehru of Xollar It was he, then, with his insolent, bestial face purple with good living, who had slammed the door. A Village of Vagabonds Attila was a scourge; his modern descendants are simply imitators who, having the thin veneer of civilisation, combine science with bestial brutality in their methods of waging war. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force The Dominant Voice: Anger implacable, brand with fire, Sear out the soul of the bestial sire! New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Man has slowly emerged from a degraded and bestial condition. The Map of Life Conduct and Character He has the Greek notion of morality; we have a right to enjoy, but enjoyment must not make us bestial; rational moderation is the law. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Ill-formed, half-developed, bestial most of them, while others, though weakly good-humored, were ready to go with whatever current of strong passion blew upon them. Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West Juvenal wrote in scathing, searing sarcasm of the degeneracy of the Roman youth; effemination was very prevalent, and this bitter satirist wrote burning words against their degrading and bestial practices. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire Suffice it to say that it was a constant source of wonder to me that even this degraded race of beings could live amidst such bestial surroundings and yet survive. From Paris to New York by Land He did not become filthy and vicious, callous and bestial; but he departed very widely astray from those rules which governed him during his first six months in London. The Bertrams His heart grew heavy as he looked at her, heavy with a horror far more great than any that had overcome him as he examined the bestial company around. Tongues of Conscience Is it "bestial oblivion?" or is it "some craven scruple Of thinking too precisely on the event?" The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Their captives were tortured to death for punishment or for ransom, or, it is to be feared, for the mere amusement of the bestial captors. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 There was a grin on Deveny’s face now—a grin which expressed craft, duplicity, and bestial desire. 'Drag' Harlan It is the spirit of Milton's Comus; bestial itself, but having power to arrest and paralyze all who come within its influence, even pure creatures sitting helpless, mocked by it on their marble thrones. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature His was a bestial face, a face that bore the stamp of Nature’s eternal injustice. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays A Hare, who, in a civil way, Complied with everything, like Gay, Was known by all the bestial train Who haunt the wood, or graze the plain. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes This that bestial creature they described to me as some slim, fierce temptress of the forests? The Reckoning "Look," he called to Marguerite the lace-maker, "look at yonder fine heads of bestial." The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country The Paris mob, bestial and sanguinary, was supreme, and was moved from time to time to violent action by individuals or groups which played upon and pandered to its passions. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration And the perpetual motion of a glacier has something about it which is cruelly inevitable, bestial, diabolic. A Tramp's Notebook In the blinding glare it was outlined with a horrid clearness; in its grossness and bestial hatred, less human than demoniacal. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Because some working people are so utterly bestial that they are unfit to live in decent homes—so the majority of poor people are unworthy of better surroundings. Over the Fireside with Silent Friends It was as though their profession affected them the way that living in a close, dark room would, stupefying and making them bestial. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 It's not even as if there was any sport in it; it's all so utterly ugly and bestial. Mufti Words left the twisted lips, and there was a bestial pain in them. The Monster I do not think I ever encountered a lower, or more bestial type of humanity than was this man. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy The cruelty of these camel-riding Tatars and the terror they inspired may perhaps be measured by the appalling picture given of their bestial appearance. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir But we have got to struggle against it, got to conquer the bestial curse, before we can get better conditions. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg I wouldnt want to give the impression bestial madness of one kind or another overtook everyone. Greener Than You Think Felt a sudden compassion that was erased by the bestial look that came into the monster's eyes. The Monster Across the policeman's pointing arm, Waters saw the face of his enemy, expectant, avid, bestial with hideous and cruel mirth. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories It constituted the chief “tipple” of the dissipated crew—the main source of their indulgence and bestial enjoyment. Ran Away to Sea "The master is singing and the mistress is dancing," replied the half-man with a bestial chuckle. The Day of Wrath They meant that to kill women is a sign of abominable, cruel and bestial men. Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings A hoarse mewing sound left the twisted lips as the mind became a single, bestial thing. The Monster If it is his body that he neglects, he will deteriorate into a wild and bestial savage—like the de-humanized men who are discovered sometimes upon desert islands. Natural Law in the Spiritual World Bestial," quo' she, as they rode in the old track by the burnside that you'll see yet from the other road, "my horse is a-lathered, and I too am concerned about bestial. The McBrides A Romance of Arran Then everybody lost his head, and was frightened into bestial ferocity. The Day of Wrath If, as the abbot said, this phase of grief were bestial, were unworthy of the woman who had died for him, then why did not the listening soul of her shrink? The Dragon Painter Young girls and boys become familiar with every feature of bestial crime through the "yellow journals," so called, and that the republic will reap sorely from this sowing I venture to prophesy. As A Chinaman Saw Us Passages from his Letters to a Friend at Home The almost bestial squalor in which these people lived was another cruel contrast to the pampered existence led by the dogs at the castle. Mary Wollstonecraft There's aye the night for dreams, Mistress Helen, but in the daytime I will be but a plain farming body, concerned about bestial. The McBrides A Romance of Arran On my appearance the din was mighty deafening; the volunteer champions of the public had come well prepared, and every invention for making the voice of humanity bestial was present and in full use. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. The person who to-day is possessed of considerable riches in bestial, may find himself reduced to-morrow to extreme poverty, and stripped by him who, the preceding day, had no property at all. Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770. They tracked the Grendel back to the marsh from whence he had come, and shuddered at the sight of bestial footprints that left blood-stains behind. A Book of Myths It took time—several days—but Parr got over his first revulsion at the bestial traits of his new companions. The Devil's Asteroid Nothing, I assure you, save trying to leave this bestial country. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport And it is just at that point that even yet the struggle of humanity to emerge from the bestial condition seems most difficult and doubtful. The Chief End of Man And his voice was as fearful, hoarse, bestial, with apish gibberings. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain There was fresh food for him to-night, he knew, some blood more potent than any that for twelve years had come his bestial way. A Book of Myths Hence, as the Philosopher says in the same place, this is a bestial life. On Prayer and The Contemplative Life Out of the streets, out of the bestial degradation of that life of shame and drink, into sheer hell? Despair's Last Journey For an instant Taylor caught a glimpse of bestial eyes, looking angrily at him from the center of the flash. The Whispering Spheres Without warning there rose from inside a frantic gibbering, meaningless, bestial, horribly shrill. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain To offset unreasoning hate and bestial desire was only the man's greed. Prairie Flowers The stream was deep but not swift; he was lank and lean but strong, and there was on the other side a pied piper piping of bestial sweetnesses. The Long Roll Charley Hood spoke for the first time, and his bestial face with distorted with rage. Kid Wolf of Texas The harmless and lovely children of the air and of the moor were given over, year after year, century after century, to the bestial play and the ferocious appetites of men. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida A newspaper reported me as saying this on my own authority and added that I had said the Germans were the most "bestial" people on earth. Face to Face with Kaiserism Why did he live?—an iniquitous, moral monster, a blot on the face of nature, a cruel, relentless, bestial cheat as well. The Scarlet Plague It was the convict Roach who had pushed the door open and now stood with his swollen body and bestial face darkening the glory of the sunset without. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia "That is no affair of yours," I returned, for I was not going to indulge his bestial curiosity; "it changes nothing in my present predicament." The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) The other is the bestial side which gravitates downward. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power A Hare, who, in a civil way, Complied with everything, like Gay, Was known by all the bestial train, Who haunt the wood, or graze the plain. Favourite Fables in Prose and Verse The system pursued by the Jesuits, and, after their expulsion, by the Dominicans, was to treat the Indians as though they were half human and the other half bestial. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited The convict recoiled; then with a bestial sound, half snarl, half bellow of rage, he gathered himself for a rush. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia In all other classes of society, democracy was regarded as synonymous with bestial anarchy and infidelity. The Wars Between England and America Angry growls shot up here and there, snappish, menacing, and bestial. Clayhanger If the blacks were gross and bestial, so would our race be under a like bondage; so it is now when driven by capitalism to the lower levels of misery. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 So now he felt in her presence that he was black and bestial beside her, but that possession of her would somehow wash him clean and bring him peace. The Blood of the Conquerors The dusky mass of slaves had swayed forward with one low, deep, bestial growl. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia From the monstrous shoulders there rose a rather long and very flexible, yet massive and columnar neck, supporting a head neither human nor bestial—a head utterly unknown to Terrestrial history or experience. Spacehounds of IPC Innumerable writers are showing up the bestial side of military service. Memories and Studies Unworthy as they were, obscure and trivial; riotous, ignorant, bestial in their lives, he would lower himself to their level for one blood-red hour to carry to them a punishment more terrible than the noose. Trail's End Here he lets himself loose on the side of the oppressors with a bestial ferocity. German Culture Past and Present I hesitated,—I was thinking of him, of his bestial tyranny, and of my self-respect, unsullied, but also untempted, theretofore. The Plum Tree The longer a struggle is protracted the fiercer and more bestial it will become, until at last familiarity with the final arbitration of the beast deadens the better influences of human reasoning. On the Heels of De Wet The possessed fell into catalepsy, and lay senseless during the time they imagined themselves in their bestial transformation. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II A head—large and bestial, and covered with a tangled mass of grey hair that hung around its protruding forehead and pointed ears in ghastly mockery of curls. Scottish Ghost Stories We found on this island the most bestial and filthy people that were ever seen, but at the same time extremely pacific, so that I am able to describe their habits and customs. Amerigo Vespucci He then treats the horses, cattle, and other bestial stock in the town with the same smothering, to keep them from harm throughout the year. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide Satyrs are partly of human likeness and partly of bestial shape. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales No chivalry could survive close experience of the vile and bestial cruelty of German methods. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France When within a few feet of her it halted; and again Letty felt it was listening—listening to the breathing on the bed, which was heavy and bestial. Scottish Ghost Stories Above, the air is full of flying spirits, angels and demons: the former beautiful and saintly, the latter hideous and bestial. The Old Masters and Their Pictures For the Use of Schools and Learners in Art Klinger's Faustus, with much that was bad and even bestial, has merits. George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends This was the one thing that consoled me in the whole bestial experience. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Both are bestial, operating in different departments of society; but in the knight, as in the slave, only animal instincts dominate. A Hero and Some Other Folks With a gentle, purring sound the noose commenced fawning—I use that word because the action was so intensely bestial, so like that of a cat or snake—round my neck and face. Scottish Ghost Stories What must not be concealed, Euhemerus, an antient writer, who was a native of these parts, did aver, that this bestial practice once prevailed. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Undoubtedly the Indian has been a savage; the Negro has been a savage; the lower order of Chinamen have been gross and sometimes bestial. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 The first law of nature may be disregarded by heroes, but the Andromeda's crew were just common sailormen, who did not know when they were heroic and did not care if they were deemed bestial. The Stowaway Girl Plainly, Caliban is man, not beast; for his proclivities, while bestial, are still human. A Hero and Some Other Folks He glanced in through broken windows at the interiors of simple abodes which the bestial Huns had devastated. Tom Slade Motorcycle Dispatch Bearer Should he slight his radiant guest, Slight this visitant celestial For a crowd of ragged, bestial Beggars at the convent gate? Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two Grierson's shaggy brows met in a reflective frown, and when he spoke the bestial temper was rising again. The Price What kind of a bestial monster would the wolf consider man if it saw him in his slaughter-house killing thousands of innocent beef, sheep and hogs daily? Born Again The man was grinning in bestial fashion, his teeth bared, his eyes alight with devilish expectancy, waiting for his victim to fall. The Plunderer In short, man is endowed with two natures: one tendeth towards moral sublimity and intellectual perfection, while the other turneth to bestial degradation and carnal imperfections. Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Moira was by herself, fighting like some heroic goddess against those other bestial savages. The Lost Valley You will pray to a power celestial, To direct us in all our ways, Lest we fall to a region bestial And lose ourselves in its maze. The Red Conspiracy It is the most bestial part of this most bestial thing that it is calculated and a matter of orders. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers The fighting now became bestial, brutal, animal-like in its unreasoning fury. The Plunderer Her starving woman’s soul called for food; the husks were offered in its stead; the bestial, grovelling, brutish swine’s husks. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Squalor and filth, and almost bestial existence, made up the life of aboriginal man in a land where glacier and forest vied with each other as the dominating interpretation of Nature. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon His face and neck were browned by a week in the fields, his eye was clear, his step seemed to have learned a certain manly dignity from its attendance on the heavy bestial tramp. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. And against the gallant sons of Belgium, France, England, and Russia in turn were poured out with bestial ingenuity the jets and curtains of "liquid fire" which seared the flesh and blinded the eyes. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers It is because pleasure was not vile or bestial. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) A degraded form of him has been sketched in the Syriac scholar of a modern work of fiction, who cherished, side by side with a world-wide reputation for learning, a bestial appetite for profligacy. The Growth of English Drama The air which still reeked of burning was preferable to the unwholesome stench which these bestial northern Indians exhaled. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Several of them, drinking heavily of the spirits, were already in a bestial state, and were quarreling with one another. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis The discipline of boy over boy is, as might be expected, brutal or bestial. Lore of Proserpine I had seen a gallant youth, whose noble, manly features inspired love and confidence, and who yet had murdered many victims of his bestial desires; had lured them on, and killed them. Dr. Dumany's Wife She had a glimpse of his face in the uncanny gloom, and it was set and devilish, bestial in its cruelty. The Swindler and Other Stories All these with potent herbs the cruel queen Had stripped of man's similitude, to wear A brutal figure, and a bestial mien. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor So be it! and ever so be it For souls that are bestial by birth! A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems That it survived at all in the clash of forces, bestial and elemental, during those early ages, is one of the wonders of time. The Breath of Life Alan whirled and shrieked, a wordless, contorted war cry, a sound from his bestial guts. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Then, without word or warning of any sort, with a single spring inexpressibly bestial, he leapt at Rivington's throat. The Swindler and Other Stories Freedom and equality seem no longer to have any place on their programme; only a bestial suppression of all but the proletariat itself. In the World War These had been too bestial to bury as befitted human dead, but too manlike to skin and eat as game. Genesis There, on the pagan May-day, in order to celebrate their ancient rites unmolested, they dressed themselves in all manner of fantastic and bestial masks, so as to frighten off the Christianising invaders from the revels. Among Famous Books And an effort of ten minutes was enough to drain it of all save the fleshly, the mere bestial. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories The breast is the seat of generous passions, while the bestial appetites are found in the belly and intestines. Myth and Science An Essay I pictured her bound and gagged and carried along through the brush in the bestial grasp of filthy negroes, and it seemed as though my brain would burst at the thought. Pieces of Eight One rose from behind a rock and came forward at a shambling run, making bestial sounds. Genesis Odysseus wandering through heaven and hell, passing from the bestial to the divine to return again and become human, woman has always been the same, unchangeable and without problems. The Evolution of Love The Rio Medio people, he commented upon the incident, were fools, of bestial nature, afraid of they knew not what. Romance |
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