highest development
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Though it reaches its highest development when thousands of similar pieces are wanted, it is also adaptable to a hundred, or even to a dozen, similar forgings.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various
There is rather the probability of infinite gradation from the lowest to the highest development.
From A Rational Theology As Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Widtsoe, John A.
Epigrammatic poetry reached its highest development in the 10th and 11th centuries, in the productions of Johannes Geometres, Christophorus of Mytilene and John Mauropus.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" by Various
The intellect reaches its highest development in the age of manhood and womanhood, when we stand in the maturity of our physical powers.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix
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