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Page 17
Tracking between the bungalow and the road was not possible owing to the hard
surface of the ground , but as I reached the gate I saw the pug marks were
heading in the direction of Golabrai . A large flock of sheep and goats had gone
down ...
Tracking between the bungalow and the road was not possible owing to the hard
surface of the ground , but as I reached the gate I saw the pug marks were
heading in the direction of Golabrai . A large flock of sheep and goats had gone
down ...
Page 136
The rain of the previous night had softened the clay surface of the road , and on
the soft clay the pug marks of the leopard showed up clearly , and from them it
was possible to see that the leopard ' s encounter with the gin - trap had not ...
The rain of the previous night had softened the clay surface of the road , and on
the soft clay the pug marks of the leopard showed up clearly , and from them it
was possible to see that the leopard ' s encounter with the gin - trap had not ...
Page 182
In a field adjoining the road , and about a hundred yards from my tree , there was
a thorn enclosure in which a packman - not my old friend - earlier in the evening
had penned his flock of goats and sheep . With the packman were two dogs who
...
In a field adjoining the road , and about a hundred yards from my tree , there was
a thorn enclosure in which a packman - not my old friend - earlier in the evening
had penned his flock of goats and sheep . With the packman were two dogs who
...
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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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