Several attempts have been made to reconstruct the aboriginal human geography but none has been entirely successful.
Therefore in order to reconstruct the probable population we are forced to assume the presence of at least 144 men.
Will you let me reconstruct the whole day, as far as I can.
He will sweep aside parliaments and demagogues, carry the nation to glory, reconstruct it as an empire, and hold it together by circulating his profile and organizing further successes.
If the universe is non-ethical by our present standards, we must reconsider these standards and reconstruct our ethics.
Then resentment awoke, and with it a soaring ambition to reconstruct the social fabric of the countrified town upon a model of her own devising.
The professional cracksman would probably have shaved, whereupon the first amateur detective he met would reconstruct the beard on the sunburned lines.
III-75] According to Ixtlilxochitl, the Toltecs reached Anahuac in the sixth century, or according to Veytia and others who have attempted to reconstruct his chronology, near the end of the seventh century.
Since your imprisonment books have been forbidden you; so that you are unacquainted with a number of facts, by means of which you would be able to reconstruct the shattered edifice of your recollections and your hopes.
Still, their friendship and assistance to reconstruct order out of the present ruin cannot be depended on.
I will order him to join you with the two divisions, and will reconstruct the road as soon as possible.
We cannot for this reason attempt to reconstruct parts of the South as we conquer it, till all idea of the establishment of a Southern Confederacy is abandoned.
The learned language thus produced must have varied greatly from the vernacular of every period but its slavish fidelity makes it possible to reconstruct the original Sanskrit with tolerable certainty.
But with this attempt to reconstruct society many abuses appeared.
Can you reconstruct that count for us which provided the basis for your conclusion that you were in the seventh or eighth car.
The man who thought it was shot from the place, I went down and saw the diagram drawn by Life seemed to be quite accurate so far as I could reconstruct the thing, and there was confusion about the number of bullets.
Mr. Rowland, have you ever had occasion to go back to the scene and reconstruct it?
Skull, which enabled you to reconstruct a point of exit of the bullet, will you state at this point of the record that size of opening or exit path of the bullet?
The Socialist Government thus established was to reconstruct the social and industrial life of the nation according to a plan supposed to be outlined by Karl Marx.
We had with considerable courage set out to reconstruct society, and we frankly confessed that we did not know how to go about it.
It is merely a test of admission, a minimum basis of agreement, acceptance of which is required from those who aspire to share in the control of a Society which had set out to reconstruct our social system.
If we are to reconstruct education in order to effect a reconstruction of society we must know our problem in advance, that we may proceed in a rational way.
If we are to reconstruct our educational processes we must make a critical survey of the entire situation that we may be fully advised of the magnitude of the problem to which we are to address ourselves.
Whatever follies may have begun to churn in their poor weak noddles, we will not draw upon the early pages of the local annals, we will not attempt to reconstruct the odious architecture of the primitive prairie town.
It was the conscious and unconscious aim of the age to reconstruct a new landed aristocracy on the ruins of the old, and Burghley was a great builder and planter.
He saw in a flash all that the picture must have symbolised to his cousin's fancy; and in his desire to reconstruct that dying vision of fleshly retribution, he stepped close to the diptych, resting a knee on the stool beneath it.
As he paced the lonely sands he tried to reconstruct Fulvia's broken story, supplementing it with such details as his experience of Venetian life suggested.
Sergeant Lebrec spoke like a hero who is schooling heroes, for, being a philologist, I am able to reconstruct the original form his speech took.
But the fabric of the legend is so ruined that to reconstruct these elements of a theological morality is now impossible.
Living in the present, and perforce accommodating his imagination to the prose of human existence, he has forgotten to dream any longer of the past, or to reconstruct in fancy the poetic charm of visionary heroism.
We may now attempt to reconstruct the whole trilogy, and see if, having done so, any new conditions are supplied for the solution of the difficulty as originally stated.
Mr. Hookham Frere to reconstruct the life of Theognis from his elegies.
Yet to seek to reconstruct history from them, "to dig for a supposed basis of truth" in them, is idle.
Doubtless I might have had more information from my landlady, but I was struggling to reconstruct that old experience which had slipped away from me, and I nodded and turned back to the book I had been pretending to read.
As he strolled back across the hall to the library, he tried to reconstruct the scene of the cottage at Stoke, and to recall the outline of the conversation he had had with the Stotts.
I lay for ten or fifteen minutes trying to reconstruct the happenings that had put me there, and to convince myself that I was unhurt.
The mental rest induced by two years of physical exertion, with little or no thought for the morrow from any point of view, had apparently given the ruptured brain cells the time to reconstruct themselves.
Had I been able instantly to reconstruct the room I should have seen her instantly; but all these minutes she had been observing me, with that queer, half-choked cry as the result.
In order to be logically complete, the analysis ought to reconstruct all the operations which the author must have performed, and to examine them one by one, to see whether each has been performed correctly.
The object is, as in the preceding case, to reconstruct the archetype as exactly as possible.
Lyrical distortion exaggerates the intensity of the sentiments and the emotions of the author and his friends: we should remember this when we attempt to reconstruct "the psychology" of a person.
But when I tried to reconstruct from the ashes of my industrious notes the mental conflagration which I had witnessed, I was at a complete loss to understand what had happened.
History looked doubtful when asked whether race-inertia had ever been overcome without destroying the race in order to reconstruct it; but surely sex-inertia had never been overcome at all.
The idea of a late Homeric poet trying to reconstruct from his fancy a prehistoric state of civilisation is out of the question.
We did not have to reconstruct it after uncertain documents or to conceive it according to our own feelings and imagination.
