The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 48
... arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icy - cold wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The storm was one of the worst I have ever experienced , and while it was at its height ...
... arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icy - cold wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The storm was one of the worst I have ever experienced , and while it was at its height ...
Page 83
... arrived while we were having lunch , and in the early evening we took it down to the glade and , after setting it , poisoned the kill with cyanide . I had no experi- ence of poisons , nor had Ibbotson , but in a conversation with a ...
... arrived while we were having lunch , and in the early evening we took it down to the glade and , after setting it , poisoned the kill with cyanide . I had no experi- ence of poisons , nor had Ibbotson , but in a conversation with a ...
Page 179
... arrived , and I set off for the Inspection Bungalow , examining the road as I went for pug marks , and leaving the men to follow with my rug and rifle . During the following nine days my programme did not vary . Leaving the bungalow ...
... arrived , and I set off for the Inspection Bungalow , examining the road as I went for pug marks , and leaving the men to follow with my rug and rifle . During the following nine days my programme did not vary . Leaving the bungalow ...
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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 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