birdlime

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Not birdlime or Idean pitch produce A more tenacious mass of clammy juice.

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"You took a flat stick and applied birdlime to the top, and drew the money out through the chink, you rogue," said his holiness, severely.

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Oh, what unutterable corruption sticks, like birdlime, to all our motives, all our thoughts, all our words, all our actions!

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I have mentioned the nut we pounded and mixed with glue to make our birdlime.

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He proceeded to hoist a leafless branch, smeared with birdlime, in a conspicuous place, and not far off he deposited a cage, with a bird in it.

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