The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... feet high , and the platform on the top of it , which had been worn smooth by the wind , was about four feet wide and eight feet long . There were two means of reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran ...
... feet high , and the platform on the top of it , which had been worn smooth by the wind , was about four feet wide and eight feet long . There were two means of reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran ...
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... feet , and after keeping at this height for twenty yards , sloped gradually upwards to a height of a hundred feet . It was not possible to get down to water level anywhere on my side of the pool , nor would it be possible , or ...
... feet , and after keeping at this height for twenty yards , sloped gradually upwards to a height of a hundred feet . It was not possible to get down to water level anywhere on my side of the pool , nor would it be possible , or ...
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... feet ; that about two thousand feet of the top of the hill was clothed with dense oak and pine forest , below which was an open stretch of short grass about half a mile wide , and that below the grass was scrub jungle . Keeping now to ...
... feet ; that about two thousand feet of the top of the hill was clothed with dense oak and pine forest , below which was an open stretch of short grass about half a mile wide , and that below the grass was scrub jungle . Keeping now to ...
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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