upgrowth

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The work had gone with rapidity, yet with sureness, as in those early years of Christianity, which saw so rich and marvellous an upgrowth from the old soil of humanity.

From The Case of Richard Meynell by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

There was a swift upgrowth of the hedgerows, a sudden vision of cows and horses, and of people running across fields.

From Tales from Many Sources Vol. V by Various

But Cecil and his mistress could watch the upgrowth of national wealth with cooler eyes.

From History of the English People, Volume IV by Green, John Richard

Her sons were goodly and delightsome to her in their upgrowth, but they are well-nigh men.

From The Dove in the Eagle's Nest by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

The vigour of English life showed itself in the wide extension of commerce, in the progress of the towns, and the upgrowth of a free yeomanry.

From History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 by Green, John Richard