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Page 84
The headman ' s house was on a little knoll surrounded by cultivated land , and
was approached by a footpath which for a ... The headman had seen me
approaching across the valley and had a steaming dish of tea brewed in fresh
milk and ...
The headman ' s house was on a little knoll surrounded by cultivated land , and
was approached by a footpath which for a ... The headman had seen me
approaching across the valley and had a steaming dish of tea brewed in fresh
milk and ...
Page 125
The leopard had come from the direction from which we had expected him to
come , and on arrival at the flat strip of ground , had skirted round and below it ,
and had then approached the kill from the side where we had firmly planted the ...
The leopard had come from the direction from which we had expected him to
come , and on arrival at the flat strip of ground , had skirted round and below it ,
and had then approached the kill from the side where we had firmly planted the ...
Page 163
The neighbour ' s son was leading as the party of four approached the steps used
by the widow and her children , and as the boy started to mount the steps he saw
an animal , which he mistook for a dog , lying in an open room on the ground ...
The neighbour ' s son was leading as the party of four approached the steps used
by the widow and her children , and as the boy started to mount the steps he saw
an animal , which he mistook for a dog , lying in an open room on the ground ...
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able Alaknanda animal appeared approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow called carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten fear feet field fifty fire fish five followed foot four Garhwal give goat gone grass ground half hand head heard hill hope human hundred yards Ibbotson jungle kill later leaving leopard light lived look lying man-eater miles minutes morning mountain never night object passed path pilgrims poison position possible pug marks ravine reached returned rifle river road rock Rudraprayag seen shelter shoot short shot showed side sight sitting sleep sound started steps taken tell tiger told took track trap tree turned village waiting walk watched wide woman
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
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