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Those of the pilgrims who had not been fortunate enough to find accommodation
inside houses were huddled close together in pilgrim shelters . And all , whether
in house or shelter , were silent for fear of attracting the dread man - eater .
Those of the pilgrims who had not been fortunate enough to find accommodation
inside houses were huddled close together in pilgrim shelters . And all , whether
in house or shelter , were silent for fear of attracting the dread man - eater .
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pilgrims who passed through Golabrai , he was one of the only two people — the
woman who escaped with the lacerated arm being the other — whom I met
during my stay in Garhwal who had survived an encounter with the man - eater .
pilgrims who passed through Golabrai , he was one of the only two people — the
woman who escaped with the lacerated arm being the other — whom I met
during my stay in Garhwal who had survived an encounter with the man - eater .
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The pundit had given his friend what he considered to be the safest place in the
shelter , and with fifty or more pilgrims ... had walked over the sleeping people ,
killed the woman , and accidentally scratched the sleeping pilgrim ' s foot when ...
The pundit had given his friend what he considered to be the safest place in the
shelter , and with fifty or more pilgrims ... had walked over the sleeping people ,
killed the woman , and accidentally scratched the sleeping pilgrim ' s foot when ...
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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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