"Did you see that ?" Elizabeth and Mr.Granger sprang to their feet, crying, "What, what ?" "Sit still, sir," said the doctor, waving them back.

Then addressing his helper, and speaking in a constrained voice: "I thought I saw the right eyelid quiver, Williams.

Pass the battery." "So did I," answered Williams as he obeyed.
"Full power," said the doctor again.

"It is kill or cure now." The shock was applied for some seconds without result.

Then suddenly a long shudder ran up the limbs, and a hand stirred.