Then an angel descends to sing his requiem; and the epilogue is spoken by a person called Doctor, who recapitulates the whole, and delivers the moral.
"A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume I."
R. Dodsley
In other words, the individual development recapitulates an important chapter of the earlier history of the whole race of frogs.
"Socialism: Positive and Negative"
Robert Rives La Monte
Frau von Harfink mentally recapitulates the evening's menu, wondering if nothing can be added to it to reflect splendour upon the Harfink establishment.
"'O Thou, My Austria!'"
Ossip Schubin