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Page 40
... is credited with having leapt across the Alaknanda . Between the cables , and
forming the footway , were odd bits of sticks an inch and a half to two inches in
diameter set about two feet apart and loosely tied to the cables with wisps of
grass .
... is credited with having leapt across the Alaknanda . Between the cables , and
forming the footway , were odd bits of sticks an inch and a half to two inches in
diameter set about two feet apart and loosely tied to the cables with wisps of
grass .
Page 91
Galtu left the village in the evening to spend the night in his cattle shed a mile
away from the village , and when his son went to the shed next morning he found
his father's blanket half in and half out of the door of the shed , and in a patch of ...
Galtu left the village in the evening to spend the night in his cattle shed a mile
away from the village , and when his son went to the shed next morning he found
his father's blanket half in and half out of the door of the shed , and in a patch of ...
Page 117
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 ...
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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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