Both Uses of
evoke
in
A Tale of Two Cities
- While one external cause, and that a reference to his long lingering agony, would always—as on the trial—evoke this condition from the depths of his soul, it was also in its nature to arise of itself, and to draw a gloom over him, as incomprehensible to those unacquainted with his story as if they had seen the shadow of the actual Bastille thrown upon him by a summer sun, when the substance was three hundred miles away.†
Chpt 2.4
- And all of us have like wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.†
Chpt 3.6 *
Definition:
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(evoke) to call forth or cause -- typically to arouse an emotion or bring a memory to mind