Usages of historia
In hac historia una persona prudentissima est, altera autem minus prudens.
In this story one character is very wise, but the other is less wise.
Avia saepe memorat se, cum iuvenis esset, has historias legere solitam esse; ego autem recordor me illam fabulam iam audivisse.
Grandmother often says that, when she was young, she used to read these stories; I, however, remember that I have already heard that story.
In altera historia de regno antiquo parvus exercitus urbem servat.
In another story about an ancient kingdom, a small army protects the city.
In hac nova historia regina non tam gloriam suam quam salutem civitatis quaerit.
In this new story the queen seeks not so much her own glory as the safety of the state.
Sic discipuli, cum historias inter se comparent et testimonia personarum diligenter audiant, facilius intellegunt quid sit verum et quid falsum.
Thus the students, when they compare stories with one another and listen carefully to the testimonies of the characters, understand more easily what is true and what is false.
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