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Page 97
The falling of the spoon into the water coincided with the arrival of the fingerlings
at the 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
...
The falling of the spoon into the water coincided with the arrival of the fingerlings
at the 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
...
Page 98
His brother - a long and lanky stripling with dancing eyes — had quite evidently
been cleaning out a cow shed when summoned , so telling him to go upstream
and wash himself lest he should slip on the smooth rock , I held council with the ...
His brother - a long and lanky stripling with dancing eyes — had quite evidently
been cleaning out a cow shed when summoned , so telling him to go upstream
and wash himself lest he should slip on the smooth rock , I held council with the ...
Page 148
I was running in the middle of the hundred - yard open ground and had gone
about six hundred yards when I caught sight of a white object , standing on a rock
at the edge of the forest on the left - hand side of the slope , and about three ...
I was running in the middle of the hundred - yard open ground and had gone
about six hundred yards when I caught sight of a white object , standing on a rock
at the edge of the forest on the left - hand side of the slope , and about three ...
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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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