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Page 40
... taken place on the left bank of the river a few miles from the Chatwapipal suspension bridge , and I felt sure that the leopard had crossed this bridge , after aban- doning his kill , for no matter what precautions the locals and the ...
... taken place on the left bank of the river a few miles from the Chatwapipal suspension bridge , and I felt sure that the leopard had crossed this bridge , after aban- doning his kill , for no matter what precautions the locals and the ...
Page 68
... taken into the machan with us . Letting the lamp down to me on the end of a length of rope , Ibbotson joined me on the ground , and together we went in the direction the leopard had taken . Halfway along the field there was a hump ...
... taken into the machan with us . Letting the lamp down to me on the end of a length of rope , Ibbotson joined me on the ground , and together we went in the direction the leopard had taken . Halfway along the field there was a hump ...
Page 121
... taken to within ten feet of the kill , from where it was taken back , looped round the butt- end of the second rifle , and tied to the trigger . The line was then cut - much to my regret , for it was a new and very good line - and after ...
... taken to within ten feet of the kill , from where it was taken back , looped round the butt- end of the second rifle , and tied to the trigger . The line was then cut - much to my regret , for it was a new and very good line - and after ...
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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