He is enthusiastic and in awe while she is doubtful and fearful.
In the passage he says that he felt "strong and exhilarated" while he explored the swamp. The women, however, talks about how people have gone missing in the bog and she's surprised he ever made it out. It also says that the woman doesn't understand "how plants could draw [him] to these awful places". Because the woman doesn't understand his fascination with the bog, it's clear that she isn't interested in the bog and doesn't admire its intense dangers and true treasures.
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Answer:
dazzled
Explanation:
Dazzle, in this context, means like a bright light blinding a person temporarily, presumably from the light of the sun reflecting off the sandy surfaces.