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Page 97
... rock , and the spoon had hardly touched the water , when it was taken by the leading mahseer . Striking with a long line from an elevated position entails a very heavy strain , but my good rod stood the strain , and the strong treble ...
... rock , and the spoon had hardly touched the water , when it was taken by the leading mahseer . Striking with a long line from an elevated position entails a very heavy strain , but my good rod stood the strain , and the strong treble ...
Page 98
... rock , I held council with the elder man . Starting from where we were standing , a crack , a few inches wide , ran irregularly down the face of the rock , ending a foot above the water in a ledge some six inches wide . The plan we ...
... rock , I held council with the elder man . Starting from where we were standing , a crack , a few inches wide , ran irregularly down the face of the rock , ending a foot above the water in a ledge some six inches wide . The plan we ...
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... rock , at the very edge of which it was standing , jutted out into the slope , and was about five feet high . Without looking directly at it , and keeping up a steady pace , I ran past the rock and , as I did so , made a sweep with my ...
... rock , at the very edge of which it was standing , jutted out into the slope , and was about five feet high . Without looking directly at it , and keeping up a steady pace , I ran past the rock and , as I did so , made a sweep with my ...
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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