The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 97
For a moment or two the fish did not appear to realize what had happened as ,
standing perpendicularly in the water with his white belly towards me , he shook
his head from side to side , and then , possibly frightened by the dangling spoon
...
For a moment or two the fish did not appear to realize what had happened as ,
standing perpendicularly in the water with his white belly towards me , he shook
his head from side to side , and then , possibly frightened by the dangling spoon
...
Page 99
When the fish at last had been safely landed , I asked the brothers if they ate fish ,
and on receiving their eager answer that they most certainly did , when they
could get any , I told them I would give them the fish we had just landed - a
mahseer ...
When the fish at last had been safely landed , I asked the brothers if they ate fish ,
and on receiving their eager answer that they most certainly did , when they
could get any , I told them I would give them the fish we had just landed - a
mahseer ...
Page 100
movements on the face of the rock but were now beginning to return , and
presently an exclamation from the brothers , and an excited pointing of fingers ,
drew my attention to a big fish downstream where the shingle bottom ended and
the ...
movements on the face of the rock but were now beginning to return , and
presently an exclamation from the brothers , and an excited pointing of fingers ,
drew my attention to a big fish downstream where the shingle bottom ended and
the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
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