Meanings of awake an interest in English

Heaven pardon me if I did my best to awake an interest in her girlish heart!

Let each individual seek to awaken an interest in this matter in the mind of his neighbor.

This of itself is enough to awaken an interest for a little town; but what is its appearance?

Then, his instinct being always to draw to himself what he desired, he strove to awaken an interest in her.

An excellent volume for Young People of both sexes, and well calculated to awaken an interest in the History of this Continent.

We shall see how at the same time they introduce and unfold their own characters and awaken an interest in the main action.

Sophia then herself addressed the Guards, confirming what John had said, and endeavoring artfully to awaken an interest in their minds in her favor.

They awaken an interest in innocent games, afford a glimpse of beautiful pictures, and give zest to the intellectual appetite for fresh, wholesome books.

He is, indeed, a sweet child-andthe image of his poor, sick, almost heart-brokenmother, for whom I am trying to awaken an interest.

Nevertheless the consideration of a few general aspects of the Hegelian philosophy may help to dispel some errors and to awaken an interest about it.

The moment he can awaken an interest in almost any subject whatever, that moment he will, of necessity, seek for information in regard to it.