The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... reached the bungalow I took every precaution to guard against a sudden attack ; and it was fortunate that I did so . I made an early start next morning , and near the gate of the bungalow I picked up the tracks of a big male leopard ...
... reached the bungalow I took every precaution to guard against a sudden attack ; and it was fortunate that I did so . I made an early start next morning , and near the gate of the bungalow I picked up the tracks of a big male leopard ...
Page 54
... reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran through holes near the top of the tower and ... reached to within four feet of the platform . Standing on the top rung of the ladder and dependent for a handhold on ...
... reaching this platform , one by swarming along the cables , which ran through holes near the top of the tower and ... reached to within four feet of the platform . Standing on the top rung of the ladder and dependent for a handhold on ...
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... reached the footpath our troubles were not ended , for the path was a series of buffalo wallows , and we did not know where our men were . Alternately slipping on wet ground and stumbling over unseen rocks , we at last came to some ...
... reached the footpath our troubles were not ended , for the path was a series of buffalo wallows , and we did not know where our men were . Alternately slipping on wet ground and stumbling over unseen rocks , we at last came to some ...
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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