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It looked into a garden, whence a wicket-gate opened into a small paddock; all beyond was fine meadow-land and wood.
OLIVER TWIST, VOL. II (OF 3)CHARLES DICKENSHow could this be done so that our clothing would be made water-tight and yet not be sticky in summer or stiff in winter?
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThe sheets of rubber from which the uppers and soles are cut are at this stage of the work plastic and very sticky.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThose whose hoops had been knocked down assembled on one side, close to the side wicket.
DIGBY HEATHCOTEW.H.G. KINGSTONNothing more innocent-appearing yet more villainously sticky have I ever before encountered.
MRS. RAFFLESJOHN KENDRICK BANGS"These, madam," said I, handing her a small plush bag into which I had poured the "salvage" taken from my sticky palms.
MRS. RAFFLESJOHN KENDRICK BANGSPresently fingers came in contact with certain matter, which was thick and sticky to the touch.
MENOTAHERNEST G. HENHAMThe gate itself, closed by enormous locks, had a wicket through which to examine those who asked admittance.
CATHERINE DE' MEDICIHONORE DE BALZACHis trouser leg was sticky red where the wound in his leg had soaked through the handkerchief.
TIME ENOUGH AT LASTLYN VENABLEThe conversation generally turned upon his old “missus,” who was buried under a yew tree, near the wicket gate.
THE DAUGHTERS OF DANAUSMONA CAIRDWORDS RELATED TO STICKY WICKET
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