Sideling Hill is so called from the road being carried over this ridge, on the side of the hill, the whole way; it is very steep in ascent, and towards the top appears very tremendous on looking down.
But, go sideling or go straight, Uncas had seen the movement, and their trail led us on to the broken bush.
Then even Duncan knew it, by its restless and sideling attitudes, which kept the upper part of its form in constant motion, while the animal itself appeared seated, to be a bear.
Major Effingham has many noble chargers, but I have never seen one travel after such a sideling gait.
At that moment, the withered squaw already mentioned moved into the circle, in a slow, sideling sort of a dance, holding the torch, and muttering the indistinct words of what might have been a species of incantation.
Or dost thou sideling go, and would'st not be Suspected?
Or dost thou sideling go, and would'st not be Suspected Yet these prophets can thee tell, Which way thou art agoing down to hell.
After many hard treks through the broken foothills, with their rocky sideling slopes and boulder-strewn torrent beds, at last the Berg itself was reached.
Any one else would have waited: he pulled out into the rough sideling track on the slope below, to pass us.
I can make out his sideling kind of way of using his legs.
The next day, as usual, we blacked and painted, and waylaid them near Sideling Hill.
In other places, the road was so sideling that all the men who could be spared were required to pull at the side stays, or short ropes attached to the upper side of the wagons, to prevent their upsetting.
During this period they had crossed "Sideling Hill," forded some of the main branches of the Juniata, and threaded the narrow valleys along its borders.
In 1837 Jacob Anderson, an old wagoner, was killed on Sideling Hill.
On the western slope of Sideling Hill, about midway between the summit and the foot, Thomas Norris kept a tavern, which was a favorite resort of wagoners.
The road crosses a stream at Sideling Hill, called Sideling Hill creek.
One mile west of Sideling Hill creek, a wagon stand was kept by the widow Ashkettle, another widow, and she no exception to the rule before stated, that the widows all kept good houses.
Two miles from the foot of Sideling Hill, and on the north side of the road, John H.
Two miles west of the house of Nicodemus is Sideling Hill, so called from the sloping character of the ground upon which the road is laid.
The distance from the foot to the summit ofSideling Hill is four miles, and it is the longest hill on the road.
