highest development
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Yet he had failed to reach his highest development; and how was it that he was so content with this incompleteness, nay, the serenest of men?
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
By an alliance of mutual affection and interests for life, it secures their highest development, and the most complete and undisturbed enjoyment of their benefits.
From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by Alberger, John
The highest development of psychical life is the end for which the world exists.
From The Universe a Vast Electric Organism by Warder, George Woodward
The 681 highest development of siegecraft before the use of gunpowder was probably attained in the early days of the Roman empire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
Their geographical nearness and intercourse with the Hopi and other southwestern tribes, among whom ritualism and symbolism find perhaps their highest development on the continent north of Mexico, would certainly justify a contrary expectation.
From The Religion of the Indians of California by Kroeber, A. L.