There is something pathetic, if one thinks of it, in the extent to which domestic animals share our fortunes, and suffer through the brutality or the recklessness of their proprietors.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
I would not submit to personal brutality from you or from any living being.
"The Locusts' Years"
Mary Helen Fee
The horrors of Avignon, and of Paris, the brutality with which the royal family had been treated, and the abolition of all religious ties and duties, had many and bitter opponents.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr