highest development

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 most beautiful plants of the temperate and sub-tropical zones meet here in their highest development, whilst some representatives of the tropics intermixed enhance the richness of the wonderful picture.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

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.

Two views of the Interior of the New Church at Delft, in The Hague Museum, are on a level with the highest development of the school.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther

Her college theses represent the highest development of her style.

From The Story of a Life by Ellis, J. Breckenridge (John Breckenridge)