Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10113 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

austinesaugustine's

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 168 times in 79 works
Consistency: 100% (168 of 168)
Reach if approved: ~177 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: augustine's
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 168 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (168 changes in 79 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 168)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Poſſibly you would think much if I ſhould recommend AuſtinesAugustine's example to you, who confeſſed he had need of mercy not only to pardon …
With rule
Poſſibly you would think much if I ſhould recommend AuſtinesAugustine's example to you, who confeſſed he had need of mercy not only to pardon …
Thomas Case · The Morning Exercise Methodized · p. 169 · Open in the reader
Printed
… depravatiō and degencration in them was begun (we doubt not) in Ambroſe, Ierome, and AustinesAugustine's time: although yet the ancient trueth appeareth well enough thereby notwithſtanding.
With rule
… depravatiō and degencration in them was begun (we doubt not) in Ambroſe, Ierome, and AustinesAugustine's time: although yet the ancient trueth appeareth well enough thereby notwithſtanding.
Henry Jacob · Necessity of Reforming Our Churches · p. 70 · Open in the reader
Printed
… be comforted. But firſt, both it is noted as his infirmitie; and ſecondly, in AuſtinesAugustine's iudgement, he bewayled not ſo much his ſonnes death, or his owne Orbitie, as …
With rule
… be comforted. But firſt, both it is noted as his infirmitie; and ſecondly, in AuſtinesAugustine's iudgement, he bewayled not ſo much his ſonnes death, or his owne Orbitie, as …
William Sclater · Exposition of 1 Thessalonians · p. 319 · Open in the reader
Printed
… muſt bee touched in the practice of theſe rules is Compaſſion, foreign (to vſe Saint AuſtinesAugustine's words) when there is compaſſio miſeriae, non ſimulatio miſericordiae, a feeling of their miſery …
With rule
… muſt bee touched in the practice of theſe rules is Compaſſion, foreign (to vſe Saint AuſtinesAugustine's words) when there is compaſſio miſeriae, non ſimulatio miſericordiae, a feeling of their miſery …
Richard Byfield · The Light of Faith · p. 208 · Open in the reader
Printed
In AuſtinesAugustine's Book againſt Petilianus the Donatiſt the very queſtion debated, is, How they may know …
With rule
In AuſtinesAugustine's Book againſt Petilianus the Donatiſt the very queſtion debated, is, How they may know …
Richard Baxter · The Safe Religion · p. 310 · Open in the reader
Printed
… but to this I have answered before, only this I adde; Those that know AustinesAugustine's opinion concerning Infants dying unbaptized, will not wonder though he were for the baptizing …
With rule
… but to this I have answered before, only this I adde; Those that know AustinesAugustine's opinion concerning Infants dying unbaptized, will not wonder though he were for the baptizing …
Giles Firmin · Are Ministers Bound to Baptize Children of Parents who Say They Believe · p. 11 · Open in the reader
Printed
… had spent much monie on them; but the day before through Gods mercie, by AustinesAugustine's Sermon, hee was converted, and then was made Catholike.
With rule
… had spent much monie on them; but the day before through Gods mercie, by AustinesAugustine's Sermon, hee was converted, and then was made Catholike.
Edward Leigh · Treatise of Divinity · p. 132 · Open in the reader
Printed
… delivered is another thing. And this I find diſtinguiſhed in that very place of AuſtinesAugustine's Retractations; For whereas as he had ſayd in that lib. 1. de Gen. contr. Man …
With rule
… delivered is another thing. And this I find diſtinguiſhed in that very place of AuſtinesAugustine's Retractations; For whereas as he had ſayd in that lib. 1. de Gen. contr. Man …
William Twisse · The Riches of Gods Love · p. 242 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.