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Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #9619 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

augustinsaugustine's

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

Puritas changed it
217 times in 116 works
Consistency
100% (217 of 217)
Reach if approved
~228 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: augustine's
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
217 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (217 changes in 116 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 217)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … desire to carry the conquest. It must not be studium partium, but pacis, as AugustinsAugustine's rule is; and in a right cause hee must see that hee hath not …
    With rule
    … desire to carry the conquest. It must not be studium partium, but pacis, as AugustinsAugustine's rule is; and in a right cause hee must see that hee hath not …

    Robert Harris · The Way to True Happiness · p. 138 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … upon his head: He kneeling downe before the Altar till the song of S. AugustinsAugustine's and S. Ambrose was sung.
    With rule
    … upon his head: He kneeling downe before the Altar till the song of S. AugustinsAugustine's and S. Ambrose was sung.

    William Prynne · A Quench-Coal · p. 272 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … a solemne law, that is enacted which was given onely in precept before, Simler. 4. AugustinsAugustine's distinction may here bee received, betweene foreign, the first borne, which are understood to have …
    With rule
    … a solemne law, that is enacted which was given onely in precept before, Simler. 4. AugustinsAugustine's distinction may here bee received, betweene foreign, the first borne, which are understood to have …

    Andrew Willet · Commentary on Genesis and Exodus · p. 433 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … coſt litle or nothīg: thei do ſhew thē at Florēce, ī Arles at ye AuguſtinsAugustine's, at Vigā in Lāgedoc. He yt wil ſhut his eies & his vnderſtāding wil beleue …
    With rule
    … coſt litle or nothīg: thei do ſhew thē at Florēce, ī Arles at ye AuguſtinsAugustine's, at Vigā in Lāgedoc. He yt wil ſhut his eies & his vnderſtāding wil beleue …

    John Calvin · Of Relics · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … the ſingular number, it is ever in things of grace; And it is S. AuguſtinsAugustine's note, that when he ſpeaks of any one thing in the plurall Number, it …
    With rule
    … the ſingular number, it is ever in things of grace; And it is S. AuguſtinsAugustine's note, that when he ſpeaks of any one thing in the plurall Number, it …

    John Donne · Eighty Sermons · p. 710 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … Reformed Nation? But yet Optandum est ut fiat, conandum est ut fiat, (to use AugustinsAugustine's words of the Conversion of the Jewes) It were to be wished, and should …
    With rule
    … Reformed Nation? But yet Optandum est ut fiat, conandum est ut fiat, (to use AugustinsAugustine's words of the Conversion of the Jewes) It were to be wished, and should …

    Henry Burton · A vindication of Churches · p. 1 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Satan against the Church before his apprehending here, ver. 1. This therefore (which is also AugustinsAugustine's judgement, de Civit. Dei, lib. 20. cap. 6, & 7. with many Schoolmen) we think not safe. 2. Whatever …
    With rule
    … Satan against the Church before his apprehending here, ver. 1. This therefore (which is also AugustinsAugustine's judgement, de Civit. Dei, lib. 20. cap. 6, & 7. with many Schoolmen) we think not safe. 2. Whatever …

    James Durham · Commentary on Revelation · p. 722 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … to the contingence of mans ambulatorie corrupt Free-wil? May we not juſtly applie AugustinsAugustine's complaint againſt Cicero to ſuch Divines, who, to make men free, make him alſo …
    With rule
    … to the contingence of mans ambulatorie corrupt Free-wil? May we not juſtly applie AugustinsAugustine's complaint againſt Cicero to ſuch Divines, who, to make men free, make him alſo …

    Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · p. 155 · 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.