The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 34
Page 37
... eaters , maybe to a distance of ten or more miles . So it is quite possible that ,
while the hill was being beaten , the man - eater was peacefully slumbering ten
miles away . We UALA le lilla / VII Locating the Leopard MAN THE FIRST KILL 37
.
... eaters , maybe to a distance of ten or more miles . So it is quite possible that ,
while the hill was being beaten , the man - eater was peacefully slumbering ten
miles away . We UALA le lilla / VII Locating the Leopard MAN THE FIRST KILL 37
.
Page 82
Tracking on the hard and pine - needle - covered ground was not possible , so I
made for the shoulder of the hill beyond which the villagers had told us there was
heavy jungle . Here I found the ground very difficult to negotiate , for , in addition ...
Tracking on the hard and pine - needle - covered ground was not possible , so I
made for the shoulder of the hill beyond which the villagers had told us there was
heavy jungle . Here I found the ground very difficult to negotiate , for , in addition ...
Page 96
It was not possible to get down to water level anywhere on my side of the pool ,
nor would it be possible , or profitable , to follow a fish - assuming that I hooked
one - along the bank , for at the top of the high ground there were trees and
bushes ...
It was not possible to get down to water level anywhere on my side of the pool ,
nor would it be possible , or profitable , to follow a fish - assuming that I hooked
one - along the bank , for at the top of the high ground there were trees and
bushes ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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 fifty 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
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |