Finally, as regards claims even for physical betterment accruing from brutalizing sport: Rot, again, pure rot.
But think on representatives of a nation's dignity and sanity mixing with the motley mass, while entering into the spirit of the brutalizing abomination!
To obtain any thing like an adequate conception of the brutalizing influence upon the slaves of this trading in their bodies and the bodies of their children, we must first see to what an extent it is carried.
We never so deeply feel the brutalizing effects of slavery as when we reflect upon its peculiarly degrading influences upon woman.
We cannot degrade or brutalize our fellow-men, without degrading or brutalizing ourselves.
Can such treatment result in any thing but brutalizing every noble faculty?
This could not proceed from my prejudices as an abolitionist, for they would have led me the other way, and indeed I had once written a little essay to show the brutalizing influences of slavery.
These brutalizing sports are said to have taken their origin from the Etruscans, who were accustomed to kill slaves and captives at the funerals of their relatives.
The passion for this brutalizing amusement rose to a great height toward the end of the Republic and under the Empire.
It is the brutalizing influence of slavery that makes me hate it,--brutalizing to whites and blacks alike.
For one thing, I had expected war to exert a directly brutalizing influence on the soldier.
But with all these real character acquisitions on the part of the men in the service, and with the lack of that brutalizing which many theorists had feared, at the same time certain moral losses were occasioned by the military system.
The brutalizing influence of slavery upon the master class is the curse of the Southern States to-day, and has much more to do with the difficulties of solving the race problems than does the ignorance of the blacks.
It was stupefying, brutalizing work; it left her no time to think, no strength for anything.
Bartender, a little more of that brutalizing beer!
And how good one of the little beauties will taste after that brutalizing Sunday dinner.
What made him so importunate with his young acquaintance in London, to divert them from their brutalizing and fatal intemperance?
With their taste thus exalted to better pleasures, the youth of all classes were saved from the brutalizing sensualities that destroy character and health.
My favorite horse is installed in the opposite angle, in a box of bois des iles, a precaution that secures him from the brutalizingsociety of grooms, and keeps him a horse of the world.
The Circes deserted under a baleful moon, ere the brutalizingchange had come!
It is the grossest and most illogical of assumptions to conclude, without a particle of attempted proof, that Public Executions produce only brutalizing effects upon the spectators.
What infinite capacity of servility in the nature of women who will advocate such degrading, brutalizing treatment of women!
He had suffered in life, for some cause which he kept secret, and had been forced to take to brutalizing work.
Was there nothing else more congenial, less brutalizing that you could do?
The sight fills me with hatred of the perverse social justice that turns the needs of mankind into an Inferno of brutalizing toil.
II Daily I behold the machinery at work, grinding and pulverizing, brutalizing the officers, dehumanizing the inmates.
To the beautiful, simple People, so noble in spite of centuries of brutalizing suffering!
The non-self-supporting girls must be attracted into some field of work which requires instruction and an especial training, which pays them as well while calling into play higher faculties than the brutalizing machine labour.
It is idle to talk of studying to the worker, who comes home in the evening wearied by excessive toil, and its brutalizing atmosphere.
Well, it is this horrible principle, so noxious to society, so brutalizing to the individual, source of so much harm, that we propose to discuss in its divers manifestations.
Great is the insult they wreak on the majesty of the law and brutalizing must be their effect upon human nature, yet they do strike a salutary terror into hearts which the slow and uncertain steps of the courts could hardly daunt.
It is brutalizing to talk promiscuously of things that are essentially private to the individual; just as it is brutalizing (I believe no one questions that) for a family and eight boarders to sleep in one room--even a large room.
If I must write of the brutalizing effect of war on the soldier, let it be clearly understood that I am speaking, not of officers only, nor of privates only, but of fighting men of every class and rank.
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