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Page 81
The headman's house was on a little knoll surrounded by cultivated land , and
was approached by a footpath which for a ... The headman had seen me
approaching across the valley and had waiting for me a steaming dish of tea
brewed in ...
The headman's house was on a little knoll surrounded by cultivated land , and
was approached by a footpath which for a ... The headman had seen me
approaching across the valley and had waiting for me a steaming dish of tea
brewed in ...
Page 119
... winds - for even Ibbotson was by now beginning to suspect the silence - we set
off over the rough ground as hard as we could go , circling wide to avoid the
fishing lines , and a possible angry leopard , and approached the kill from above .
... winds - for even Ibbotson was by now beginning to suspect the silence - we set
off over the rough ground as hard as we could go , circling wide to avoid the
fishing lines , and a possible angry leopard , and approached the kill from above .
Page 120
The leopard had come from the direction from which we had expected him to
come , and on arrival at the flat strip of ground had skirted round and below it ,
and had then approached the kill from the side where we had firmly planted the
thorn ...
The leopard had come from the direction from which we had expected him to
come , and on arrival at the flat strip of ground had skirted round and below it ,
and had then approached the kill from the side where we had firmly planted the
thorn ...
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Contents
The Pilgrim Road 3 13 The Hunters Hunted 70 | 7 |
Terror 11 | 86 |
Investigation 31 | 102 |
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able Alaknanda animal approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow bushes carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten feet field fire fish five followed foot four further Garhwal getting give goat gone grass ground half hand head heard hearing hill human hundred yards Ibbotson jungle kill later leaving leopard light lived look lying man-eater miles minutes morning never night passed path pilgrim 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 thorn tiger told took track trap tree turned village waiting walk watched wide wind woman
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
| Author | Jim Corbett |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 188 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Romance / Time Travel |
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