Tony,

Ben Jonson said that Shakespeare had "small Latin and less Greek".

You are in the exalted company; your infraction is thus even a
misdemeanor.  The word, however, is

paralipsis,  παράλειψις,

or, if you prefer, the much less problematic

cataphasis, κατάφασις.

John Gilmore, Ashland, MA 01721 - USA

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