The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 61
... eaten our evening meal I wedged a thornbush securely into the opening in the fence we had entered by , and as I did so I noticed that it would be very easy for the maneater to climb the tree and drop down on our side of the fence .
... eaten our evening meal I wedged a thornbush securely into the opening in the fence we had entered by , and as I did so I noticed that it would be very easy for the maneater to climb the tree and drop down on our side of the fence .
Page 77
Fifty yards from the tree , while climbing over a rock , Ibbotson slipped , the base of the lamp came in violent ... There are events in one's life which , no matter how remote , never fade from memory ; the climb up that hill in the ...
Fifty yards from the tree , while climbing over a rock , Ibbotson slipped , the base of the lamp came in violent ... There are events in one's life which , no matter how remote , never fade from memory ; the climb up that hill in the ...
Page 80
More buffalo wallows and more sunken rocks , but with the glimmer of light to help us we made good progress and , finding the second lot of steps we had been instructed to climb , we mounted them and found ourselves in a long courtyard ...
More buffalo wallows and more sunken rocks , but with the glimmer of light to help us we made good progress and , finding the second lot of steps we had been instructed to climb , we mounted them and found ourselves in a long courtyard ...
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| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
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