The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... side of the river , armed with a triangular net attached to a long bam- boo pole . The roar of the water prevented conversation , so leaving the road I sat down on the rocks on my side of the fall , to have a rest and a smoke - for I ...
... side of the river , armed with a triangular net attached to a long bam- boo pole . The roar of the water prevented conversation , so leaving the road I sat down on the rocks on my side of the fall , to have a rest and a smoke - for I ...
Page 96
... side of the pool , nor would it be possible , or profitable , to follow a fish - assuming that I hooked one - along the bank , for at the top of the high ground there were trees and bushes , and at the tail of the pool the river ...
... side of the pool , nor would it be possible , or profitable , to follow a fish - assuming that I hooked one - along the bank , for at the top of the high ground there were trees and bushes , and at the tail of the pool the river ...
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... side of this strip of ground was protected by a high bank , and the lower side by a steep drop and a spreading rose - bush . The stunted medlar - tree on the bank was too small to admit of a machan being made in it , so we decided to ...
... side of this strip of ground was protected by a high bank , and the lower side by a steep drop and a spreading rose - bush . The stunted medlar - tree on the bank was too small to admit of a machan being made in it , so we decided to ...
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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