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to transact business , or to outlying villages to visit relatives or friends ; women
went up the mountain - sides to cut grass for thatching or for cattle - fodder ;
children went to school or into the jungles to graze goats or to collect dry sticks ,
and , if ...
to transact business , or to outlying villages to visit relatives or friends ; women
went up the mountain - sides to cut grass for thatching or for cattle - fodder ;
children went to school or into the jungles to graze goats or to collect dry sticks ,
and , if ...
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Keeping now to the edge of the grass and scrub jungle I went round the shoulder
of the hill , and found in front of me a wide depression , extending for half a mile
down to the pilgrim road , and evidently caused in the days of long ago by a ...
Keeping now to the edge of the grass and scrub jungle I went round the shoulder
of the hill , and found in front of me a wide depression , extending for half a mile
down to the pilgrim road , and evidently caused in the days of long ago by a ...
Page 146
Moving only when the deer was cropping the grass , and remaining still each
time she raised her head , I crept up to the shelter of the rock . The hind was quite
obviously a sentinel , and from the way she looked to her right each time she ...
Moving only when the deer was cropping the grass , and remaining still each
time she raised her head , I crept up to the shelter of the rock . The hind was quite
obviously a sentinel , and from the way she looked to her right each time she ...
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able Alaknanda animal appeared approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow called carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten fear feet field fifty fire fish five followed foot four Garhwal give goat gone grass ground half hand head heard hill hope human hundred yards Ibbotson jungle kill later leaving leopard light lived look lying man-eater miles minutes morning mountain never night object passed path pilgrims poison position possible pug marks ravine reached returned rifle river road rock Rudraprayag seen shelter shoot short shot showed side sight sitting sleep sound started steps taken tell tiger told took track trap tree turned village waiting walk watched wide woman
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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