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whichever one you please, that he may serve for my demonstration.Meno
Certainly. You, I say, come here.Socrates
He is a Greek, I suppose, and speaks Greek?Meno
Oh yes, to be sure—born in the house.Socrates
Now observe closely whether he strikes you as recollecting or as learning from me.Meno
I will.Socrates
Tell me, boy, do you know that a square figure is like this?1Boy
I do.
Certainly. You, I say, come here.Socrates
He is a Greek, I suppose, and speaks Greek?Meno
Oh yes, to be sure—born in the house.Socrates
Now observe closely whether he strikes you as recollecting or as learning from me.Meno
I will.Socrates
Tell me, boy, do you know that a square figure is like this?1Boy
I do.
