The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... lantern , turned down low to con- serve oil . Round about midnight , when the occupants of both the rooms were asleep , the leopard entered by way of the nar- row slip of a window , avoiding in some miraculous way knocking over the ...
... lantern , turned down low to con- serve oil . Round about midnight , when the occupants of both the rooms were asleep , the leopard entered by way of the nar- row slip of a window , avoiding in some miraculous way knocking over the ...
Page 159
... lantern . When the two men joined me Madho Singh said he had had no uneasiness about me until the rain started , and that he had then lit the lantern , and sat with his ear against the door listening . Both men were willing to accompany ...
... lantern . When the two men joined me Madho Singh said he had had no uneasiness about me until the rain started , and that he had then lit the lantern , and sat with his ear against the door listening . Both men were willing to accompany ...
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... lantern leave the pilgrim shelter and cross the road . A minute or two later , he recrossed the road and on gaining the shelter extinguished the lantern and at the same moment the packman's dogs started barking furiously . The dogs were ...
... lantern leave the pilgrim shelter and cross the road . A minute or two later , he recrossed the road and on gaining the shelter extinguished the lantern and at the same moment the packman's dogs started barking furiously . The dogs were ...
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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