The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 43
... decided to treat all leopards in the vicinity of Rudraprayag as suspect , and shoot any that gave me a chance . The day I arrived at Rudraprayag I purchased two goats . One of these goats I tied up the following evening , a mile up the ...
... decided to treat all leopards in the vicinity of Rudraprayag as suspect , and shoot any that gave me a chance . The day I arrived at Rudraprayag I purchased two goats . One of these goats I tied up the following evening , a mile up the ...
Page 115
... decided I would carry myself , if the necessity arose - two spare rifles and ammuni- tion , my fishing reel , a liberal supply of cyanide , and the gin trap . Sitting in the ravine by a clear stream of water we had our lunch and brewed ...
... decided I would carry myself , if the necessity arose - two spare rifles and ammuni- tion , my fishing reel , a liberal supply of cyanide , and the gin trap . Sitting in the ravine by a clear stream of water we had our lunch and brewed ...
Page 137
... decided I would try it . The men were waiting for me with a goat when I re- turned at about 4 P.M. , and when , in reply to their ques- tion where I intended sitting , I pointed to the pine , they started laughing . Without a rope ...
... decided I would try it . The men were waiting for me with a goat when I re- turned at about 4 P.M. , and when , in reply to their ques- tion where I intended sitting , I pointed to the pine , they started laughing . Without a rope ...
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Alaknanda Alaknanda River animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara bridge carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath four Garhwal gin trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hind human kills hundred yards Ibbotson inspection bungalow kakar Kedarnath killing the leopard lantern later left bank Leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer Man-Eating Leopard Mandakini River mango tree meal minutes morning Naini Naini Tal path Patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison previous night pug marks Pundit ravine returned rifle river rock sadhu Sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps suspension bridge telescopic sight thorn bushes tiger told took track veranda village walk watched woman wound