YET its business did not always elicit admiration.
That project still elicits admiration for the way the exterior architecture was preserved.
Workaholics often claim that they are working so hard for the good of their family and they complain about being overworked in order to elicit admiration.
Mr. Michaels, who elicits admiration and occasional awe from the writers and performers he has hired, is shown, in fact, to control the reins with a quiet but incontrovertible authority.
"The highly satisfactory manner in which you accomplished the great and primary object which the Department had in view in selecting you for your present command continues to elicit admiration," wrote Welles in a letter accompanying Farragut's commission.
As no male candidate has ever elicited such a reaction, though there have been a number of obnoxious and arrogant men, and that beautiful young actresses and models routinely elicit admiration – mostly for their looks – when they appear on the show, De Win's supporters and fans believe that she has been the victim of machismo and sexism.
"It was he," she wrote in her autobiography, "who had a decisive influence on the course of my life, both by transmitting to me a part of his genes and eliciting my admiration for his tenacity, energy and ingenuity; and, at the same time, by provoking my silent disapproval of other aspects of his personality and behaviour".
His descriptions of the paralysis that besets him when faced with the simplest tasks are affecting, and his efforts to keep up a normal life elicit admiration.
"A warm, trustworthy person who is also strong elicits admiration, but only after you've established trust does your strength become a gift rather than a threat".
While the moment elicits admiration for the complexity and ambition of what Graham-Felsen is attempting, a reader is left feeling queasy, as if the novel had shaken free of its authorial reins and started galloping toward the cliff's edge.
