alchymistsAlchemists
Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.
- Puritas changed it
- 55 times in 41 works
- Consistency
- 98.2% (55 of 56)
- Reach if approved
- ~59 places (estimated)
- MorphAdorner
- Agrees: alchemists
- Matches
- Exact word, any case
- In our text
- 56 times in the 7,099 works compared
- Other readings
- None
- Taken into joins
- None
If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (55 changes in 41 works, 98.2% consistent).”
Where Puritas made the change (8 of 55)
- Printed… the Oyle that comes from it, it is preſent death: ſo we play the AlchymiſtsAlchemists, and ſuck out the very life of our corruptions. Thus a baſe adulterer commits …With rule… the Oyle that comes from it, it is preſent death: ſo we play the AlchymiſtsAlchemists, and ſuck out the very life of our corruptions. Thus a baſe adulterer commits …
Thomas Hooker · The Souls Possession of Christ · p. 77 · Open in the reader
- Printed… their generations, and had many excellent gifts, but they miſſed of the main; like AlchymiſtsAlchemists, who miſſe of their end, yet find many excellent things by the way. Theſe …With rule… their generations, and had many excellent gifts, but they miſſed of the main; like AlchymiſtsAlchemists, who miſſe of their end, yet find many excellent things by the way. Theſe …
Francis Taylor · Exposition of Proverbs 1-3 · p. 59 · Open in the reader
- Printed… of their Church (as it is reduced to an Elixir by the Refiners and AlchymiſtsAlchemists the Ieſuites) is ſqueczed into a little roome, and comprized in the Pope, whom …With rule… of their Church (as it is reduced to an Elixir by the Refiners and AlchymiſtsAlchemists the Ieſuites) is ſqueczed into a little roome, and comprized in the Pope, whom …
Richard Bernard · Reims Against Rome · p. 109 · Open in the reader
- Printed… exprest, how many and what great Commodities it brings unto men. So that your AlchymistsAlchemists are vaine in this, when they dreame that nature would perfect all other Metalls …With rule… exprest, how many and what great Commodities it brings unto men. So that your AlchymistsAlchemists are vaine in this, when they dreame that nature would perfect all other Metalls …
Samuel Ward · The Wonders of the Lodestone · p. 174 · Open in the reader
- Printed… crownes growing out of themſelves. This then is their new Alchymy; that whereas old AlchymiſtsAlchemists pretend to make gold of courſer Metals, theſe will make it of Nothing; Out …With rule… crownes growing out of themſelves. This then is their new Alchymy; that whereas old AlchymiſtsAlchemists pretend to make gold of courſer Metals, theſe will make it of Nothing; Out …
John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 743 · Open in the reader
- Printed… the Art of Moral improvements of conditions, but not Spiritual; Scripture onely teacheth that. AlchymiſtsAlchemists tell us, There is an Art, of turning Baſer Mettalls, into Gold. Philoſophy goeth …With rule… the Art of Moral improvements of conditions, but not Spiritual; Scripture onely teacheth that. AlchymiſtsAlchemists tell us, There is an Art, of turning Baſer Mettalls, into Gold. Philoſophy goeth …
Benjamin Baxter · A Posing Question Put by the Wise Man · p. 132 · Open in the reader
- Printed… vain, fictitious, and falſe, &c.—Whatſoever the monſtrous Mathematicians, the prodigious Magicians, the envious AlchymiſtsAlchemists, and bewitching Necromancers can do by ſpirits.With rule… vain, fictitious, and falſe, &c.—Whatſoever the monſtrous Mathematicians, the prodigious Magicians, the envious AlchymiſtsAlchemists, and bewitching Necromancers can do by ſpirits.
John Gaule · The Magical-Astrological-Diviner Posed and Puzzled · Open in the reader
- PrintedSecondly, God doth it that he may ſhew forth the greatneſs of his power. AlchymiſtsAlchemists boaſt much of their skill, that they can turn baſer mettalls into more noble …With ruleSecondly, God doth it that he may ſhew forth the greatneſs of his power. AlchymiſtsAlchemists boaſt much of their skill, that they can turn baſer mettalls into more noble …
William Spurstowe · Funeral Sermon of Honor Viner · p. 21 · Open in the reader
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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (1)
0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 1 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.