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Meanings of herculean strength in English

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Usage of herculean strength in English
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Robelot was a small, insignificant-looking man, but really of herculean strength.
The Mystery of Orcival
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Lazet's violence of character, his herculean strength and undaunted courage, were well known.
File No. 113
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Oh, for men of herculean strength to meet this terrible crisis!
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 / Devoted To...
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She grasped him, set him in the armchair, and held him down with herculean strength.
Poor Relations
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The guide, gifted with herculean strength, had tried to move the stone on discovering how it lay.
The Lone Ranche
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A herculean strength seemed to possess me.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
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In this crisis the agility of Don Rafael, along with his herculean strength, enabled him to save himself.
The Tiger Hunter
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The ape-man fought with all the savage fury of self-preservation backed by the herculean strength that was his.
The Return of Tarzan
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Otto had only his good health, his herculean strength, and his devotion to the cause to recommend him.
The Waif of the "Cynthia"
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He was at that time between twenty-five and thirty years of age, in perfect health, and of herculean strength.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 / Devoted To...
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I felt in safety in the presence of this artiste, full of bravery and composure, and gifted with herculean strength.
My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
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The chieftain of one of the contending parties was remarkable for his athletic proportions, his great height, and herculean strength.
Five Weeks in a Balloon / Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa...
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As if suddenly invested with herculean strength, Maria hurls the ruffian from her, and lays him prostrate on the floor.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
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A man of herculean strength and of fierce, bold nature, named Bingaman, lived on the frontier in a lonely log-house.
The Winning of the West, Volume 2 / From the Alleghanies to the ...
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This man, of herculean strength and the courage to face anything, had accompanied the Emperor on twenty fields of battle.
The Memoirs of General Baron de Marbot
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Many a man with herculean strength has nonetheless been terrorized into abject helplessness before the onslaught of a royal Bengal.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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