The skull was crushed into many pieces, but, by a cautious manipulation, Doctor Morton succeeded in reconstructing the posterior and lateral portions.
"Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I."
John L. Stephens
He found her a cheerful companion through the meal, but there were certain intervals of abstraction in her cheerfulness, intervals when she was thinking very rapidly and reconstructing the plan which Pinto had made.
"Jack O' Judgment"
Edgar Wallace
What he had really said the servant could not tell Maria, nor could Maria herself gather much from Torquatof; but by dint of much questioning, and with the aid of her own imagination, she succeeded in reconstructing his discourse somewhat as follows: Are you fit to enter the church?
"The Saint"
Antonio Fogazzaro Commentator: William Roscoe Thayer