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  • No, side-hill salmon is not a peripatetic fish; it is a deer out of season.

    FOUR HORSES AND A SAILOR 2010

  • If he owned the place, he'd clear a patch of land on the side-hill above the vineyard and plant a small home orchard.

    Chapter VIII 2010

  • He scrambled to his feet and favored the side-hill with a second survey.

    All Gold Cañon 2010

  • All the streams were filled with trout, and more than once we saw the side-hill salmon on the slopes.

    FOUR HORSES AND A SAILOR 2010

  • Bald-Face is a bear yarn about a side-hill grizzly whose down-hill-side legs are twice as long as the uphill-side legs.

    Bald-Face 2010

  • Where the side-hill touched the water he dug up a shovelful of dirt and put it into the gold-pan.

    All Gold Cañon 2010

  • The green screen was burst asunder, and a man peered out at the meadow and the pool and the sloping side-hill.

    All Gold Cañon 2010

  • "Tastes good to me," he murmured, lifting his head and gazing across the pool at the side-hill, while he wiped his mouth with the back of his hand.

    All Gold Cañon 2010

  • He straightened up, and, while he reached for matches in the pocket of his overalls, his eyes travelled across the pool to the side-hill.

    All Gold Cañon 2010

  • And up in the Rampart Mountains there's a curious kind of bear called the 'side-hill grizzly.'

    Bald-Face 2010

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