The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... wide at the base , 2,000 feet wide at the summit , and 900 feet high , and when it burst , ten billion cubic feet of water were released in the short space of six hours . So well was the bursting of the dam timed that , though the flood ...
... wide at the base , 2,000 feet wide at the summit , and 900 feet high , and when it burst , ten billion cubic feet of water were released in the short space of six hours . So well was the bursting of the dam timed that , though the flood ...
Page 117
... wide depression , extending for half a mile down to the pilgrim road , and evidently caused in the days of long ago by a landslide . Beyond this depression , which was about a hundred yards wide at the upper end and about three hundred ...
... wide depression , extending for half a mile down to the pilgrim road , and evidently caused in the days of long ago by a landslide . Beyond this depression , which was about a hundred yards wide at the upper end and about three hundred ...
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... wide ran the entire length of the building , and short flights of stone steps flanked with walls gave access to the veranda , each flight of steps being used by two families . A flagged courtyard , sixty feet wide and three hundred feet ...
... wide ran the entire length of the building , and short flights of stone steps flanked with walls gave access to the veranda , each flight of steps being used by two families . A flagged courtyard , sixty feet wide and three hundred feet ...
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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 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