7. Does he not possessˋ this world’s goodsˋ as if he possessed them notˋ?
8. How fewˋ can we find whose activˋity has not been misappliedˋ?
V.—Words that are contrasted with one another have opposite inflections; and answers have, generally, opposite inflections to the questions.
EXAMPLES.
1. We see the moteˋ in anothˊer’s eye, but cannot discern the beamˊ in our ownˋ.
2. He strikes othˊers but hurts himselfˋ.
3. We should judge by the heartˋ rather than the headˊ.
4. Did he act justˋly or unjustˊly? He acted justˊly, not unjustˋly.
5. Did he say trueˋ or untrueˊ. He said trueˊ, not untrueˋ.