Nelly works to instill a sense of pride in the Earnshaw heritage (even though Hareton will not inherit Earnshaw property, because Hindley has mortgaged it to Heathcliff).
Neli radi na tome da ulije osećaj ponosa u nasleđe Ernšoovih (iako Hariton neće naslediti Ernšoov posed, jer ga je Hindli stavio pod hipoteku Hitklifu).