Wordsworth was a grand old tinkerer, too, and watching him chop and change is just one of the fascinations of Juliet Barker's enormous, and enormously sympathetic, biography Wordsworth: A Life (Viking).
"Aside from the drug itself, I developed an enormous amount of love and fascination for chemistry," he says.
Yet this did not prevent him from treating them with a sympathy and fascination far removed from the "enormous condescension" of a dogmatic Marxist posterity.
Public fascination has come from the enormous sum at stake — estimated to be at least $3.9 billion — and from the quirky, though disputed, details about Mrs. Wang's relationship with a married man 23 years her junior and their superstitious rituals.
Bloom emboldened Wolfowitz to follow his childhood fascination with world affairs, to the enormous dismay of his father, who regarded political science as roughly equivalent to astrology.
Whether Ocean intended the post in part as marketing or not, the media's fascination with his sexuality drove an enormous amount of interest in him and his record.
TO the horror of many and the fascination of most, the Sirius Star, an enormous tanker transporting two million barrels of crude oil to the United States, was captured by pirates far off the African coast on Nov. 15.
Little incivilities produce enormous hemorrhages of bile, which may explain our simultaneous horror and fascination on those rare occasions when a politician does let loose.
On the left, there's an enduring fascination with the pseudo-Marxist vision of global capitalism as an enormous Ponzi scheme, destined to be undone by peak oil, climate change, or the next financial bubble.
