slope off vs up sticks

slope off

verb
  • To depart quietly, without being noticed. 

up sticks

verb
  • To put up the mast of a ship in preparation for sailing. 

  • To prepare to move; to pack up; to go and live in a different place. 

How often have the words slope off and up sticks occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )