UNDER NOTE II.—AFFIRMATION WITH NEGATION.
"Wisdom, and not wealth, procures esteem."—Inst., Key, p. 272. "Prudence, and not pomp, is the basis of his fame."—Ib. "Not fear, but labour has overcome him."—Ib. "The decency, and not the abstinence, makes the difference."—Ib. "Not her beauty, but her talents attract attention."—Ib. "It is her talents, and not her beauty, that attract attention."—Ib. "It is her beauty, and not her talents, that attracts attention."—Ib.
"His belly, not his brains, this impulse gives:
He'll grow immortal; for he cannot live." Or thus:—
"His bowels, not his brains, this impulse give:
He'll grow immortal; for he cannot live."—Young cor.