The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 48
... later the loose straw on the ground below me was being scratched up . The leopard had arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icy - cold wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The ...
... later the loose straw on the ground below me was being scratched up . The leopard had arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icy - cold wind whistling through my wet clothes , he lay dry and snug in the straw below . The ...
Page 78
... later first the inner door and then the outer door was opened , and in two strides Ibbotson and I were in the house , slamming the inner door , and putting our backs to it . There were some twelve or fourteen men , women , and children ...
... later first the inner door and then the outer door was opened , and in two strides Ibbotson and I were in the house , slamming the inner door , and putting our backs to it . There were some twelve or fourteen men , women , and children ...
Page 184
... later the moon lit up the crest of the hills on the far side of the Ganges and slowly crept down into the valley , and a little later I saw it rise over the top of the hill behind me . As soon as it was overhead I climbed to the top of ...
... later the moon lit up the crest of the hills on the far side of the Ganges and slowly crept down into the valley , and a little later I saw it rise over the top of the hill behind me . As soon as it was overhead I climbed to the top of ...
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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 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