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enuiesenvies

u and v used by position, not sound: haue → have, vnto → unto.

Puritas changed it
87 times in 54 works
Consistency
81.3% (87 of 107)
Reach if approved
~112 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: envies
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
107 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (87 changes in 54 works, 81.3% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 87)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … from this point we may here obserue, 1 An immutable praise in the Apostle, he enuiesenvies not the labours of his brethren, he is so farre from it that he …
    With rule
    … from this point we may here obserue, 1 An immutable praise in the Apostle, he enuiesenvies not the labours of his brethren, he is so farre from it that he …

    Nicholas Byfield · An Exposition Upon Colossians · p. 183 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … niggardize, or elſe glut themſelues with volupruonſneſſe, or are filled with toilefull troubles, ſorrowes, enuiesenvies, feares, and manifold vexations; by all which it appeareth that the wealth of the …
    With rule
    … niggardize, or elſe glut themſelues with volupruonſneſſe, or are filled with toilefull troubles, ſorrowes, enuiesenvies, feares, and manifold vexations; by all which it appeareth that the wealth of the …

    Robert Cleaver · A Brief Explanation of the Whole Book of Proverbs · p. 47 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … are pride, and aboundance of ſelfeloue, but exceeding want of true loue; for loue enuiesenvies not, but ſelfeloue and pride would haue all themſelues, and they thinke that they …
    With rule
    … are pride, and aboundance of ſelfeloue, but exceeding want of true loue; for loue enuiesenvies not, but ſelfeloue and pride would haue all themſelues, and they thinke that they …

    John Dod · A Bright Star which Leadeth Wise Men to our Lord Jesus Christ · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … long, & is not eaſily prouoked: he hopeth all things, and boaſts not himſelfe, or enuiesenvies them, nor will receiue an euill report againſt them, 1. Pet. 4. 8. 1. Cor. 13. 4. 5. 6. but rather makes …
    With rule
    … long, & is not eaſily prouoked: he hopeth all things, and boaſts not himſelfe, or enuiesenvies them, nor will receiue an euill report againſt them, 1. Pet. 4. 8. 1. Cor. 13. 4. 5. 6. but rather makes …

    Nicholas Byfield · The Spiritual Touchstone · p. 103 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    18 Hee enuiesenvies both others and himſelfe: Eccleſ. 2. 26. & chap. 6. 2.
    With rule
    18 Hee enuiesenvies both others and himſelfe: Eccleſ. 2. 26. & chap. 6. 2.

    Thomas Granger · The Tree of Good and Evil · p. 51 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    That enuiesenvies at the prosperitie of his neighbour. 1. Tim. 6.4.
    With rule
    That enuiesenvies at the prosperitie of his neighbour. 1. Tim. 6.4.

    William Perkins · A Golden Chain · p. 750 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … aboue all other loues; so Salomon mounteth the enuie of women aboue all other enuiesenvies, stubborne, sullen, taunting, gainsaying, outfacing, with such a bitter humour, that one would thinke …
    With rule
    … aboue all other loues; so Salomon mounteth the enuie of women aboue all other enuiesenvies, stubborne, sullen, taunting, gainsaying, outfacing, with such a bitter humour, that one would thinke …

    Henry Smith · A Preparative to Marriage · p. 61 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    Neither any that enuiesenvies thee,
    With rule
    Neither any that enuiesenvies thee,

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (20)

4 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 16 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Virtues History A11081

  • Printed
    The sight of them could EnuiesEnvies force abate,
    With rule
    The sight of them could EnuiesEnvies force abate,

    Francis Rous · Virtues History · Open in the reader

Abuses Stripped and Whipped A15623

  • Printed
    Yea yet (though EnuiesEnvies mists do make them dull)
    With rule
    Yea yet (though EnuiesEnvies mists do make them dull)

    George Wither · Abuses Stripped and Whipped · Open in the reader

Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete A15639

  • Printed
    That from EnuiesEnvies touch are free.
    With rule
    That from EnuiesEnvies touch are free.

    George Wither · Fair-Virtue the Mistress of Philarete · Open in the reader

The Jesuits Gospel 2 A19582

  • Printed
    Let EnuiesEnvies ruſt canker my heart about,
    With rule
    Let EnuiesEnvies ruſt canker my heart about,

    William Crashaw · The Jesuits Gospel 2 · p. 53 · Open in the reader