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Page 130
The tiger I am telling you about was unwounded , and it would have been quite
easy for me to go into the undergrowth and find him myself , but in doing so I
should have disturbed him and defeated my own purposes , whereas by using
the ...
The tiger I am telling you about was unwounded , and it would have been quite
easy for me to go into the undergrowth and find him myself , but in doing so I
should have disturbed him and defeated my own purposes , whereas by using
the ...
Page 131
Quite evidently the tiger had heard me when I was approaching or climbing the
tree , though I had done this in thin rubber shoes without making as far as I was
aware any sound , and when the time had come for him to go to his kill he had ...
Quite evidently the tiger had heard me when I was approaching or climbing the
tree , though I had done this in thin rubber shoes without making as far as I was
aware any sound , and when the time had come for him to go to his kill he had ...
Page 150
The same can be said of tigers , but the sportsman who goes on foot to look for
courting tigers should be quite sure that he wants to see them , for a tigress -
never a tiger - is very sensitive at these times , and quite understandably so , for
males ...
The same can be said of tigers , but the sportsman who goes on foot to look for
courting tigers should be quite sure that he wants to see them , for a tigress -
never a tiger - is very sensitive at these times , and quite understandably so , for
males ...
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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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