The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 71
... early morning to late evening relays of men kept coming in from near and distant villages to see the leopard , and as most of these men asserted that they recognized the animal as the man - eater , the conviction of the Ibbotsons , that ...
... early morning to late evening relays of men kept coming in from near and distant villages to see the leopard , and as most of these men asserted that they recognized the animal as the man - eater , the conviction of the Ibbotsons , that ...
Page 103
... early morning sun , for leopards are very fond of doing this in a cold climate , and it is a very common way of shooting them , for all that is needed is a little patience , and accuracy of aim . After an early lunch Ibbotson and I set ...
... early morning sun , for leopards are very fond of doing this in a cold climate , and it is a very common way of shooting them , for all that is needed is a little patience , and accuracy of aim . After an early lunch Ibbotson and I set ...
Page 179
... early next morning . While I sat on a rock near the foot of the tree and smoked and waited for evening to close down , the pundit came and sat down beside me ; he was a bhakti and did not smoke . Earlier in the evening he had seen us ...
... early next morning . While I sat on a rock near the foot of the tree and smoked and waited for evening to close down , the pundit came and sat down beside me ; he was a bhakti and did not smoke . Earlier in the evening he had seen us ...
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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