Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #10168 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

crush'dcrushed

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

Puritas changed it: 96 times in 78 works
Consistency: 96.9% (96 of 99)
Reach if approved: ~104 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: Agrees: crushed
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 99 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (96 changes in 78 works, 96.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 96)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… thoughts which are in embrione, and not yet come to maturity, yet being not cruſh'dcrushed not diſallowed, may in a ſhort tract of time bring forth evil words, and …
With rule
… thoughts which are in embrione, and not yet come to maturity, yet being not cruſh'dcrushed not diſallowed, may in a ſhort tract of time bring forth evil words, and …
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Characters of a Sincere Heart · p. 59 · Open in the reader
Printed
… art afflicted in thy children, 'tis a mercie thou art not at the same crush'dcrushed in thine estate: If God depriue thee of health, yet 'tis a mercie that …
With rule
… art afflicted in thy children, 'tis a mercie thou art not at the same crush'dcrushed in thine estate: If God depriue thee of health, yet 'tis a mercie that …
Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 248 · Open in the reader
Printed
… A. B. Whitguift, that by the interposition of his Authority those errours might be crush'dcrushed in the Egge, which were but New-laid as yet, and not hatch'd in …
With rule
… A. B. Whitguift, that by the interposition of his Authority those errours might be crush'dcrushed in the Egge, which were but New-laid as yet, and not hatch'd in …
Vincent Alsop · A Sober Inquiry Into the Reasonings of the Serious Inquiry · p. 46 · Open in the reader
Printed
… periſh, but bethink themſelves, and come as friends into his boſome rather than be cruſh'dcrushed as enemies under his feet. 2 Pet. 3.9. The Lord is not ſlack concerning his promiſe …
With rule
… periſh, but bethink themſelves, and come as friends into his boſome rather than be cruſh'dcrushed as enemies under his feet. 2 Pet. 3.9. The Lord is not ſlack concerning his promiſe …
Stephen Charnock · Existence and Attributes of God · p. 819 · Open in the reader
Printed
… forth his Deſign upon ſome more ſolemn and extraordinary Tryal, which ſhould have otherwiſe cruſh'dcrushed and overſet their Spirits, if it had not been thus gradually brought on.
With rule
… forth his Deſign upon ſome more ſolemn and extraordinary Tryal, which ſhould have otherwiſe cruſh'dcrushed and overſet their Spirits, if it had not been thus gradually brought on.
Robert Flemming · A Discourse of Earthquakes · p. 117 · Open in the reader
Printed
… of the Philiſtines, together with their Allies and Confederates; who, in hopes to have cruſh'dcrushed him before he grew too powerful, had rally'd their Forces, and invaded the Land …
With rule
… of the Philiſtines, together with their Allies and Confederates; who, in hopes to have cruſh'dcrushed him before he grew too powerful, had rally'd their Forces, and invaded the Land …
Thomas Gregory · Discourses Upon Several Divine Subjects · p. 213 · Open in the reader
Printed
… minds. If wicked Men be not cross'd in their designes, and their wickedness evidently crush'dcrushed just when we would have it, we are ready to give up the matter …
With rule
… minds. If wicked Men be not cross'd in their designes, and their wickedness evidently crush'dcrushed just when we would have it, we are ready to give up the matter …
Robert Leighton · Practical Commentary of 1 Peter Volume 1 · p. 435 · Open in the reader
Printed
… The Sacrifice of a contrite and broken heart, that is, an heart grieved and crush'dcrushed for sin past, comforted in Christ, afraid to offend, careful to please God, touch'd …
With rule
… The Sacrifice of a contrite and broken heart, that is, an heart grieved and crush'dcrushed for sin past, comforted in Christ, afraid to offend, careful to please God, touch'd …
John Rogers · Exposition Upon 1 Peter · p. 207 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (3)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 3 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.