The serpent descended slowly like a drop of water flowing along a wall, crawled among the scattered stuffs, and then, Gluing its tail to the ground, rose perfectly erect; and his eyes, more brilliant than carbuncles, darted upon Salammbo.
"Salammbo"
Gustave Flaubert
Aside from the Gluing of kites and other daily engagements, he and Nell also began the work of converting Kali, Mea, and Nasibu.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Upon the sewing and Gluing, after the paper, depends the flexibility of the book; but the sewing in most early books shows in the raised bands across the back, which are due to the primitive and preferable stitch.
"The Booklover and His Books"
Harry Lyman Koopman