1 On the sides of the apartment hung implements of war and of the chase, and there were at each corner folding doors, which gave access to other parts of the extensive building.
2 Rebecca spoke not, but she looked up to heaven, and, folding her hands, remained for a minute without change of attitude.
3 I had actually begun folding my letter when Henry walked in, but he brings no intelligence to prevent my sending it.
4 Perhaps she does see me,' whispered Oliver, folding his hands together; 'perhaps she has sat by me.
5 'You don't want any beer,' said Nancy, folding her arms, and retaining her seat very composedly.
6 But not the less my niece,' cried Mrs. Maylie, folding the fainting girl in her arms; 'not the less my dearest child.
7 Captain Wentworth was folding up a letter in great haste, and either could not or would not answer fully.
8 --, was evidently the one which he had been folding so hastily.
9 "You shall be sure of me, darling," he said, folding her in his arms.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 3: 5 Sharp Words Are Spoken, and a Crisis Ensues 10 Then the woman came and unpinned them, and, folding them together, carried the handful upstairs.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together 11 Holmes examined it for some time, and then, folding it carefully up, he placed it in his pocketbook.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN 12 The hall was dark and as cold as a vault and a shivering sentry was leaning against the closed folding doors of what had been, in better days, the dining room.
13 glancing at the closed folding doors.
14 Her hand travelled toward the outspread letters, and folding them slowly, she made as though to restore them to their wrapping.
15 It was impossible to sit on it without folding the hands and listening piously.