The cartographer John Filson, who visited the Blue Licks of Kentucky in 1784, wrote that the bison there evoked "amazement and terror" from all visitors, thanks to "the prodigious roads they have made from all quarters, as if leading to some populous city".
His starting point is the encounter with "the ineffable," a sense of reality that evokes "radical amazement," awe, reverence, questions of meaning and, ultimately, of God.
It also shrinks Tendulkar's mastery over his game, a timeless expertise that should evoke a sense of amazement in any country and any era.
There were the stereotypical required readings such as Romeo and Juliet and The Invisible Man, but while certainly monumental, they did not evoke a sense of amazement and love of literature.
The proof is in the emotions — amusement, amazement, awe — evoked by those images of a tiny human figure balancing above a void.
"Oh, my word," Hernandez said, using a vaguely Victorian phrase that can evoke his disappointment, surprise and amazement all within a few innings.
The awestruck, horrified amazement at the deeds depicted in the film and the feelings that they evoke is doubled by amazement that the film even exists — that performers could enact such events, that it was possible to organize a film shoot around them, and to get a cast and crew to stage them in actual city locations (and without massive crowd control), and a camera to record them.
The awestruck, horrified amazement at the deeds depicted in the film and the feelings that they evoke is doubled by amazement that the film even exists that performers could enact such events, that it was possible to organize a film shoot around them, and to get a cast and crew to stage them in actual city locations (and without massive crowd control), and a camera to record them.
In the end, the trip evoked a range of feelings from the veterans, from appreciation to Honor Flight to amazement that the group had gone to so much trouble.
