highest development
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In a marvellously brief space the diverse studies of Theology, Law, Medicine, Philosophy, Mathematics, Astronomy, and Natural Science attained their maturity, if not their highest development.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Reynold Nicholson
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 Esther Singleton
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
Literature is the common ground of many arts, and in its highest development, such as the drama as practised in fifth-century Athens, is found allied to music, dancing, and colour.
From Goblins and Pagodas by John Gould Fletcher
Californica, A. de C. This species probably reaches its highest development in the Cascade range, in northern Oregon.
From The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States by Andrew S. Fuller