- cleaned,
until the time of the
great hero Heracles. The
derivative adjective augean came to
signify a
challenging task,
typically improving or
fixing something...
- Heracles'
nephew and
charioteer Iolaus had
helped him; and the
cleansing of the
Augean stables,
because Heracles accepted payment for the
labour (in
other versions...
-
uninterested until the Home Secretary, Sir
George Conway, uses the
phrase "The
Augean Stables" at
which point he
agrees to ****ist.
Poirot visits Percy Perry,...
- . made a
profound mark on
national life by
substantially cleansing the
Augean stable of
corrupt politics as
founding chairman of the
Committee on Standards...
- that
neither the
Hydra counted (because
Iolaus helped Heracles) nor the
Augean stables (either
because he
received payment for the job or
because the rivers...
-
symbols of p****ion, the
Cerynean deer as cowardice, the
cleaning of the
Augean stables as
purification from extravagance, the
driving away of the Stymphalian...
- found." Each was
freed on bail.
Turner was
convicted of malfeasance. "An
Augean Stable," San
Francisco Chronicle,
January 11, 1870, page 3
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October 2016.
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October 2016. Freebury-Jones, Darren. "
Augean Stables; Or, the
State of
Modern Authorship Attribution Studies". www.archivdigital...
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Deianira (18th
century copy of a lost original), from I Modi
Hercules in the
Augean stable (1842, Honoré Daumier)
Comic book
cover (c. 1958) Hercules, Deianira...
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March 17, 2006. Landes, Richard. "Michael
Lerner Weighs in, Disturbingly",
Augean Stables,
February 5, 2007. Lazare, Daniel. "The
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