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Page 18
When I asked the old packman if he would sell me one of his goats , he asked for
what purpose it was wanted ; and when I told him it was to tie up for the man -
eater , he walked through the opening in the fence , replaced the bush , accepted
...
When I asked the old packman if he would sell me one of his goats , he asked for
what purpose it was wanted ; and when I told him it was to tie up for the man -
eater , he walked through the opening in the fence , replaced the bush , accepted
...
Page 162
As we crossed the road near the Inspection Bungalow and started up the steep
hill on the far side of it , my companion informed me we had a very long way to go
, adding that it would not be safe for us to be out after dark , so I told him to walk ...
As we crossed the road near the Inspection Bungalow and started up the steep
hill on the far side of it , my companion informed me we had a very long way to go
, adding that it would not be safe for us to be out after dark , so I told him to walk ...
Page 191
and when I had picked him up and made him comfortable in his chair , he said : ' I
have been talking with your lady sister , and when I told her I was a Garhwali ,
she told me who you were . I was a small boy when you shot the man - eater ,
and ...
and when I had picked him up and made him comfortable in his chair , he said : ' I
have been talking with your lady sister , and when I told her I was a Garhwali ,
she told me who you were . I was a small boy when you shot the man - eater ,
and ...
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able Alaknanda animal appeared approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow called carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten fear feet field fifty fire fish five followed foot four Garhwal give goat gone grass ground half hand head heard hill hope human hundred yards Ibbotson jungle kill later leaving leopard light lived look lying man-eater miles minutes morning mountain never night object passed path pilgrims poison position possible pug marks ravine reached returned rifle river road rock Rudraprayag seen shelter shoot short shot showed side sight sitting sleep sound started steps taken tell tiger told took track trap tree turned village waiting walk watched wide woman
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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