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From illustrations seen in game books I knew the animal was a red Kashmir deer , and when it raised its head , I saw it was a hind . On my side of the grassy slope , and about thirty yards from the edge of the forest , there was a big ...
From illustrations seen in game books I knew the animal was a red Kashmir deer , and when it raised its head , I saw it was a hind . On my side of the grassy slope , and about thirty yards from the edge of the forest , there was a big ...
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number of men standing on the side of the road , looking down into a field a little beyond the mango - tree ; the men had not seen us and before we got up to them they turned and moved off towards the pilgrim shelter .
number of men standing on the side of the road , looking down into a field a little beyond the mango - tree ; the men had not seen us and before we got up to them they turned and moved off towards the pilgrim shelter .
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When my father returned he told me he had seen the man - eater , and that with his own eyes he had seen the sahib who had shot it . He also told me of the sweets that had been distributed that day - his share of which he had brought ...
When my father returned he told me he had seen the man - eater , and that with his own eyes he had seen the sahib who had shot it . He also told me of the sweets that had been distributed that day - his share of which he had brought ...
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| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Length | 191 pages |
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