The pulses which were beating so fast and hard in the hoy's body grew slower and more regular, and at last became normal.

The blood flowed in a fresh and strong current through his veins.

The great physician, minute by minute, was building up his system again.
Ned's collapse had been so complete that he did not stir for hours.

The day came and the sun rose brilliant in red and gold.

The boy did not stir, but not far away a large animal moved.