But as joy in negroes manifests itself in laughter, he began to slap his thighs with his palms and laugh like a madman.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
His emaciated hands are rigidly joined on his thighs.
"Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck"
Jethro Bithell
Across his long thin thighs lay a Greek newspaper.
"Command"
William McFee