All 6 Uses of
portfolio
in
Middlemarch
- Will had come to fetch a portfolio of his own sketches which he had missed in the act of packing his movables, and did not choose to leave behind.†
Chpt 6
- Will had found his portfolio, and had laid it on the table at the far end of the room, to turn over the sketches and please himself by looking at the memorable piece of art which had a relation to nature too mysterious for Dorothea.†
Chpt 6
- He went to the table and fastened up his portfolio, while Dorothea looked at him from the distance.†
Chpt 6
- But Will at last turned away from his portfolio and approached the window again.†
Chpt 6
- He turned away and took his portfolio under his arm.†
Chpt 6 *
- After a turn of the road, there he was with the portfolio under his arm; but the next moment she was passing him while he raised his hat, and she felt a pang at being seated there in a sort of exaltation, leaving him behind.†
Chpt 6
Definition:
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(portfolio as in: a leather portfolio) a flat, thin case for carrying papers, drawings, etc.