Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Hercules” in chapter 9 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises:
...ignified occupation for Alcott, as Emerson said, Alcott wished to have it christened either the Olympian Club or the Pan Club.
Lowell, always quick at a joke, suggested the substitution of Club of Hercules instead of Olympian ; or else that, inasmuch as the question of admitting women was yet undecided, The Patty-Pan would be a better name.
But if Alcott's words were large, he acted up to them.
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| † | Hercules | 170 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Christian Hercules | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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