The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Jim Corbett. meal , and permission to sleep on the platform adjoining the shop . To this proposal the shopkeeper vigorously objected . He told the pilgrims that his house was fre- quently visited by the man - eater , and that to sleep ...
Jim Corbett. meal , and permission to sleep on the platform adjoining the shop . To this proposal the shopkeeper vigorously objected . He told the pilgrims that his house was fre- quently visited by the man - eater , and that to sleep ...
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... sleep . Here was a dilemma . I had counted on the animal now placidly sleeping below me to call up the leopard , and not once since I had first seen it had it opened its mouth , except to nibble grass , and now , having made itself ...
... sleep . Here was a dilemma . I had counted on the animal now placidly sleeping below me to call up the leopard , and not once since I had first seen it had it opened its mouth , except to nibble grass , and now , having made itself ...
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... sleep in front of the door of the store- room in which he kept the articles of food purchased by the pilgrims , for , he said , she would then be protected by the room on the one side , and by the fifty or more pilgrims who were ...
... sleep in front of the door of the store- room in which he kept the articles of food purchased by the pilgrims , for , he said , she would then be protected by the room on the one side , and by the fifty or more pilgrims who were ...
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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