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secret powers he is not guilty of
And when he says, Similar sensible qualities will always be conjoined with similar secret powers , he is not guilty of a tautology, nor are these propositions in any respect the same.
— from An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding by David Hume

serious pieces he is not guilty of
In his more serious pieces he is not guilty of this absurdity; and confines himself to a regular stanza, according to the then reigning mode.
— from The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. by Theophilus Cibber

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