bring to maturity
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How glorious must have been the soil which could bring to maturity a harvest of such teeming abundance!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 by Various
Intelligent, active, cool, daring, and insinuating, colonel Phelipeaux immediately applied himself to bring to maturity, a plan at once suitable to his genius, and interesting to his wishes.
From The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. by Carr, John, Sir
He had been long endeavouring to bring to maturity, a plan for facilitating their restoration, but which the loyal adherent, from a series of untoward and uncontrollable circumstances, began to despair of accomplishing.
From The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. by Carr, John, Sir
Oh, woe to that belated winter-overtaken plant, which the summer could not bring to maturity!
From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman
There is however a fermentation in both nations, which the continuance of the war and its consequent distresses will probably increase, if not bring to maturity.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Sparks, Jared
