Both Uses of
Hercules
in
Wuthering Heights
- A positive labour of Hercules, I assure you!†
Chpt 14 *
- I get levers and mattocks to demolish the two houses, and train myself to be capable of working like Hercules, and when everything is ready and in my power, I find the will to lift a slate off either roof has vanished!†
Chpt 33
Definition:
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(Hercules) mythological Roman hero famous for his strength and for performing 12 immense labors to gain immortality