The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 51
... lived under for eight long years . And then , with incredible good luck , I had within a few hours of my arrival got the animal I was in pursuit of to kill one of my goats and , by staying out a little after dark , to follow me to that ...
... lived under for eight long years . And then , with incredible good luck , I had within a few hours of my arrival got the animal I was in pursuit of to kill one of my goats and , by staying out a little after dark , to follow me to that ...
Page 53
... lived on the left bank and close to the bridge abutments , was certain of success . To close the only means of communication between the two banks of the river over a stretch of some thirty miles would appear to be a very high - handed ...
... lived on the left bank and close to the bridge abutments , was certain of success . To close the only means of communication between the two banks of the river over a stretch of some thirty miles would appear to be a very high - handed ...
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... lived a minute or two , so dis- pensing with the precautions usually taken when following up the blood trail of carnivora , I scrambled down off the road and , taking up the trail on the far side of the rock , followed it for fifty ...
... lived a minute or two , so dis- pensing with the precautions usually taken when following up the blood trail of carnivora , I scrambled down off the road and , taking up the trail on the far side of the rock , followed it for fifty ...
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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