The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 74
... called to the girl ; and receiving no answer he called again . Then he got up and hurriedly closed and latched the door . Rain had fallen earlier in the evening and it was easy to reconstruct the scene . Shortly after the rain had ...
... called to the girl ; and receiving no answer he called again . Then he got up and hurriedly closed and latched the door . Rain had fallen earlier in the evening and it was easy to reconstruct the scene . Shortly after the rain had ...
Page 149
... called and , to my surprise and delight , was immediately answered by a leopard some four hundred yards below and a little to the right . The ground between us was strewn with great rocks and overgrown with matted thornbushes , and I ...
... called and , to my surprise and delight , was immediately answered by a leopard some four hundred yards below and a little to the right . The ground between us was strewn with great rocks and overgrown with matted thornbushes , and I ...
Page 150
... called , and was answered by another leopard far up the mountain - side . A complication as unexpected as it was unfortunate , for my leopard was too close now for me to call , and as he had last heard me from a distance of two hundred ...
... called , and was answered by another leopard far up the mountain - side . A complication as unexpected as it was unfortunate , for my leopard was too close now for me to call , and as he had last heard me from a distance of two hundred ...
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Alaknanda Alaknanda river animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara BHATGAON bridge bushes called carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark depression distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath Garhwal gin-trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hillside hind human kills hundred yards Inspection Bungalow kakar Kedarnath kill the leopard lantern later left bank leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer man-eating leopard Mandakini river mango-tree meal minutes morning mountain Naini Naini Tal path patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison possible prayag previous night pug marks pundit ravine rifle river rock Rudra sadhu sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps telescopic sight thornbushes tiger told took track trap tree veranda village walk watched woman