Abdullah makes Neville teach Hebrew before he knows it

Neville tells how, only a few months into Abdullah's class and knowing no Hebrew, Abdullah put him at the blackboard to teach Hebrew; when the class's Hebrew teacher objected, Abdullah said he did not know who Neville was - and six months later Neville was instructing that teacher.
Date (happened)
Then six months later
unresolved
  1. Then six months later relative · probable
    Source In Praise of Wisdom ¶29"Then six months later", told in In Praise of Wisdom (nid 53)
    Said as Then six months later
    counted from In Praise of Wisdom
  2. before 1965 bound · possible
    Source In Praise of Wisdom ¶29qualifying source passages 526624; telling lecture nids 53
    Reasoning Qualifying passage ids [526624] belong to telling lecture nids [53]. Each listed lecture contributes the selected safe envelope year 1965 (MAX of its non-refuted delivery years); 1965 is the MIN across telling lectures.
Told / reported
  1. 23 April 1965 stated · probable
    Source In Praise of WisdomIn Praise of Wisdom (nid 53), telling 53-4, told 1965-04-23
Sources

Source

  • In Praise of Wisdom ¶29 (I only know when I stood in the class with Abdullah I knew not one word of Hebrew, but not one word.)