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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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