Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39512 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

aristotle'saristotle

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

Puritas changed it: 212 times in 63 works
Consistency: 76.5% (212 of 277)
Reach if approved: ~291 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 277 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (212 changes in 63 works, 76.5% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 212)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… we regard it not our selves when we are out of it? It was Aristotle'sAristotle observation long ago; That it is not what Men speak, which moves the People …
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… we regard it not our selves when we are out of it? It was Aristotle'sAristotle observation long ago; That it is not what Men speak, which moves the People …
Edward Stillingfleet · Sermon on 15 March 1684 · p. 40 · Open in the reader
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… Apoſtle learned not this leſſon from Plato's Academy, nor from Zeno's Stoa, nor from Ariſtotle'sAristotle Lyceum. All the moral precepts and documents of heathens came too ſhort of teaching …
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… Apoſtle learned not this leſſon from Plato's Academy, nor from Zeno's Stoa, nor from Ariſtotle'sAristotle Lyceum. All the moral precepts and documents of heathens came too ſhort of teaching …
Dean Henry Wilkinson · Doctrine of Contentment · p. 36 · Open in the reader
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… Reason into a sagacity and skill of catering for those Inclinations, making them like Aristotle'sAristotle observation backwards, educating them into Creatures of meer sense, teaching them to be rational …
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… Reason into a sagacity and skill of catering for those Inclinations, making them like Aristotle'sAristotle observation backwards, educating them into Creatures of meer sense, teaching them to be rational …
Richard Allestree · Forty Sermons · p. 98 · Open in the reader
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… have propagated them among their Scholars. Job's opinion he ſaith is the ſame with Ariſtotle'sAristotle, who attributed all to accident. Bildad was followed by the Sect of Mutazali (a …
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… have propagated them among their Scholars. Job's opinion he ſaith is the ſame with Ariſtotle'sAristotle, who attributed all to accident. Bildad was followed by the Sect of Mutazali (a …
Simon Patrick · The Book of Job Paraphrased · p. 307 · Open in the reader
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… by their Maſters Names; thus the Heathens called Plato's Diſciples, Platoniſts, or Platonicks; and Ariſtotle'sAristotle Diſciples, Ariſtotelians; hence Chriſt's Diſciples were called Chriſtians. Thus the term is expounded, Acts …
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… by their Maſters Names; thus the Heathens called Plato's Diſciples, Platoniſts, or Platonicks; and Ariſtotle'sAristotle Diſciples, Ariſtotelians; hence Chriſt's Diſciples were called Chriſtians. Thus the term is expounded, Acts …
John Collinges · Thirteen Sermons · p. 225 · Open in the reader
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… long impoſed on by falſe Ideas, collected out of Ariſtotle'sAristotle ſuppoſed Metaphyſics. For ſince Ariſtotle'sAristotle Metaphyſics poſſeſſed the Scholes, al men have endeavored to conforme their metaphyſic Philoſophemes to …
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… long impoſed on by falſe Ideas, collected out of Ariſtotle'sAristotle ſuppoſed Metaphyſics. For ſince Ariſtotle'sAristotle Metaphyſics poſſeſſed the Scholes, al men have endeavored to conforme their metaphyſic Philoſophemes to …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 210 · Open in the reader
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… then his Eyes would from Ocular Demonstrations, make him stagger concerning the truth of Aristotle'sAristotle Principles, which he was resolved he would never call in Question. Our Unreformable Churchmen …
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… then his Eyes would from Ocular Demonstrations, make him stagger concerning the truth of Aristotle'sAristotle Principles, which he was resolved he would never call in Question. Our Unreformable Churchmen …
Cotton Mather · An Idea of the Reformation in England and History of Non-Conformity · p. 76 · Open in the reader
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… diſtinction be given, no direct Anſwer can be made; for it is one of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Fallacies, containing two Queſtions under one, the which cannot be ſatisfied with one Anſwer …
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… diſtinction be given, no direct Anſwer can be made; for it is one of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Fallacies, containing two Queſtions under one, the which cannot be ſatisfied with one Anſwer …
Nicholas Ridley · The Lords Supper with Some other Determinations and Disputations · p. 60 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (65)

25 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 14 are listed here. 40 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 A41659

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2. Admiration another Cauſe of all Mythologick Philoſophie, with Ariſtotle'sAristotle account. 100.101
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2. Admiration another Cauſe of all Mythologick Philoſophie, with Ariſtotle'sAristotle account. 100.101
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · Open in the reader
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§. 4. Ammonius (the Diſciple of Proclus) in his Comment on Ariſtotle'sAristotle Categories pag. 11. diſtributes Philoſophie in general into Organick, and Eſſential, or Principal. By Organick …
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§. 4. Ammonius (the Diſciple of Proclus) in his Comment on Ariſtotle'sAristotle Categories pag. 11. diſtributes Philoſophie in general into Organick, and Eſſential, or Principal. By Organick …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 278 · Open in the reader
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… conclude. As for Autorities, we have firſt that of Ariſt…bulus, a ſectator of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Philoſophie, mentioned by Clemens Alexandr. foreign. 5. who brings in Ariſtobulus affirming, that Ariſtotle foreign, depended much …
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… conclude. As for Autorities, we have firſt that of Ariſt…bulus, a ſectator of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Philoſophie, mentioned by Clemens Alexandr. foreign. 5. who brings in Ariſtobulus affirming, that Ariſtotle foreign, depended much …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 358 · Open in the reader
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… Auguſt. Steuch. Eugub. abounds much in this argument; Namely, that the beſt parts of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Philoſophie were derived originally from the Moſaick Theologie. Thus de Perenni Philoſoph. lib. 4. cap …
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… Auguſt. Steuch. Eugub. abounds much in this argument; Namely, that the beſt parts of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Philoſophie were derived originally from the Moſaick Theologie. Thus de Perenni Philoſoph. lib. 4. cap …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 358 · Open in the reader
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… Ariſtotle'sAristotle Phyſicks, but from ſome Traditions imparted to him by his Maſter Plato. Thus Ariſtotle'sAristotle notions about the firſt matter of all things, and its affections are evidently nothing …
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… Ariſtotle'sAristotle Phyſicks, but from ſome Traditions imparted to him by his Maſter Plato. Thus Ariſtotle'sAristotle notions about the firſt matter of all things, and its affections are evidently nothing …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 360 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 A41681

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… imbued with the Arabic Idiome, and no way verſt in the Greek literature, read Ariſtotle'sAristotle Books not tranſlated, but mutilated and perverted in his barbaric tongue: whence no wonder …
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… imbued with the Arabic Idiome, and no way verſt in the Greek literature, read Ariſtotle'sAristotle Books not tranſlated, but mutilated and perverted in his barbaric tongue: whence no wonder …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 · p. 155 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

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ARiſtotle'sAristotle Metaphyſics. 210.
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ARiſtotle'sAristotle Metaphyſics. 210.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · Open in the reader

The Temple of Solomon Portrayed A49971

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… For the Explication of this Point in hand, we may apply ſome part of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Definition of the Soul, recorded by Laertius in his life, in theſe words. That …
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… For the Explication of this Point in hand, we may apply ſome part of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Definition of the Soul, recorded by Laertius in his life, in theſe words. That …
Samuel Lee · The Temple of Solomon Portrayed · p. 170 · Open in the reader

Defense of the People of England A50893

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… himſelf. Tho I might have taken all this out of the Third Book of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Politicks, I chose rather to tranſcribe it out of your own Book; for you …
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… himſelf. Tho I might have taken all this out of the Third Book of Ariſtotle'sAristotle Politicks, I chose rather to tranſcribe it out of your own Book; for you …
John Milton · Defense of the People of England · p. 113 · Open in the reader

Defense of the Discourse Concerning Idolatry in the Church of Rome A61535

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… old by the means of it. But it seems Hezekiah had not looked over Aristotle'sAristotle threshold so far as to know, that acts go whither they are intended; and …
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… old by the means of it. But it seems Hezekiah had not looked over Aristotle'sAristotle threshold so far as to know, that acts go whither they are intended; and …
Edward Stillingfleet · Defense of the Discourse Concerning Idolatry in the Church of Rome · p. 242 · Open in the reader

Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity A61548

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… as Valla hath proved; and so the Greek word imports; but Boethius in translating Aristotle'sAristotle Predicaments, rather chose the word Substance as more proper, to …xpress a Compound Being …
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… as Valla hath proved; and so the Greek word imports; but Boethius in translating Aristotle'sAristotle Predicaments, rather chose the word Substance as more proper, to …xpress a Compound Being …
Edward Stillingfleet · Vindication of the Doctrine of the Trinity · p. 237 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles A85480

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… forth the creation of the Angels under the foreign contemplators of Heaven: whence I preſume, Ariſtotle'sAristotle opinion of the Heavens being moved by Divine Intelligences, received its original &c.
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… forth the creation of the Angels under the foreign contemplators of Heaven: whence I preſume, Ariſtotle'sAristotle opinion of the Heavens being moved by Divine Intelligences, received its original &c.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 320 · Open in the reader
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4. Yea not onely Plato's, but alſo Ariſtotle'sAristotle Politicks, at leaſt ſome of them, ſeem to owe their origine to Moſaick inſtitutes …
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4. Yea not onely Plato's, but alſo Ariſtotle'sAristotle Politicks, at leaſt ſome of them, ſeem to owe their origine to Moſaick inſtitutes …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 379 · Open in the reader
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… Their Orations must be harmonious, and uniforme. 5. Pathetick. 6. Maſculine, not flattering. 7. Examples neceſſarie. 8. Repetitions. Ariſtotle'sAristotle rules, that an Oration be 1 harmonious, 2 proper, 3 clear, 4 weighty, 5 natural, 6 Majeſtick &c.
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… Their Orations must be harmonious, and uniforme. 5. Pathetick. 6. Maſculine, not flattering. 7. Examples neceſſarie. 8. Repetitions. Ariſtotle'sAristotle rules, that an Oration be 1 harmonious, 2 proper, 3 clear, 4 weighty, 5 natural, 6 Majeſtick &c.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 381 · Open in the reader