The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 54
... position with string - only reached to within four feet of the platform . Standing on the top rung of the ladder and dependent for a handhold on the friction of the palms of my hands on the smooth masonry , the safe gaining of the ...
... position with string - only reached to within four feet of the platform . Standing on the top rung of the ladder and dependent for a handhold on the friction of the palms of my hands on the smooth masonry , the safe gaining of the ...
Page 103
... position behind the rocks , and half an hour later , when we had been in shadow for a few minutes , the goat suddenly stopped calling . Creeping to the side of the rock and looking through a screen of grass , I saw the goat with ears ...
... position behind the rocks , and half an hour later , when we had been in shadow for a few minutes , the goat suddenly stopped calling . Creeping to the side of the rock and looking through a screen of grass , I saw the goat with ears ...
Page 121
... position we had found them . So carefully had the trap been set in the ground that we who had set it found it difficult to determine its exact position . My fishing - reel was now produced and one end of the dressed silk line was tied ...
... position we had found them . So carefully had the trap been set in the ground that we who had set it found it difficult to determine its exact position . My fishing - reel was now produced and one end of the dressed silk line was tied ...
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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