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Page 37
... further interest in the kill . After its feed it invariably removes itself to a distance , maybe only two or three miles , or in the case of man - eaters , maybe to a distance of ten or more miles . So it is quite possible that , while ...
... further interest in the kill . After its feed it invariably removes itself to a distance , maybe only two or three miles , or in the case of man - eaters , maybe to a distance of ten or more miles . So it is quite possible that , while ...
Page 38
... these methods it is necessary in the one case to find a kill , and in the other to locate the quarry . My object in going to Rudraprayag was to try to prevent further loss of human life , and I had no. 38 LOCATING THE LEOPARD.
... these methods it is necessary in the one case to find a kill , and in the other to locate the quarry . My object in going to Rudraprayag was to try to prevent further loss of human life , and I had no. 38 LOCATING THE LEOPARD.
Page 51
... further loss of human life , and had failed , and my failure had presented me with an opportunity of shooting the leopard which otherwise I might not have got for many months . As I had been toiling uphill behind my guide the pre- vious ...
... further loss of human life , and had failed , and my failure had presented me with an opportunity of shooting the leopard which otherwise I might not have got for many months . As I had been toiling uphill behind my guide the pre- vious ...
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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