The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 57
... passed me the man raised his hand in salutation , but since he appeared to be deep in prayer I did not speak to him . The glint I had seen on his head - dress and breast were , I perceived , silver crosses . My men had been as ...
... passed me the man raised his hand in salutation , but since he appeared to be deep in prayer I did not speak to him . The glint I had seen on his head - dress and breast were , I perceived , silver crosses . My men had been as ...
Page 83
... passed this information on to Ibbotson , and a few days previously a supply had arrived , with capsules with which to use it . We inserted a few of these capsules in the kill at the places where the leopard had eaten . There was every ...
... passed this information on to Ibbotson , and a few days previously a supply had arrived , with capsules with which to use it . We inserted a few of these capsules in the kill at the places where the leopard had eaten . There was every ...
Page 112
... passed the foot of the tree without a pause , and next second I heard him eagerly and noisily lapping water . From the leopard's behaviour on the hill , and from the way he was now drinking , I was convinced he had poisoned himself ...
... passed the foot of the tree without a pause , and next second I heard him eagerly and noisily lapping water . From the leopard's behaviour on the hill , and from the way he was now drinking , I was convinced he had poisoned himself ...
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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