The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... foot- path across a field about forty yards wide , up a three - foot bank , and across another field bordered by a densely scrub- covered hill . At this three - foot step from the upper to the lower field , we set the trap and , [ 65 ]
... foot- path across a field about forty yards wide , up a three - foot bank , and across another field bordered by a densely scrub- covered hill . At this three - foot step from the upper to the lower field , we set the trap and , [ 65 ]
Page 72
... foot showed on the soft newly plowed ground , had carried her across one field , down a three - foot bank , and across another field , which ended in a twelve - foot drop onto a well - used footpath . Down this drop the leopard had ...
... foot showed on the soft newly plowed ground , had carried her across one field , down a three - foot bank , and across another field , which ended in a twelve - foot drop onto a well - used footpath . Down this drop the leopard had ...
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... foot . The ex- planation given by the Pundit why the leopard had rejected the pilgrims and carried off the hill woman was that she was the only person in the shelter that night who was wearing a colored garment . This explanation is not ...
... foot . The ex- planation given by the Pundit why the leopard had rejected the pilgrims and carried off the hill woman was that she was the only person in the shelter that night who was wearing a colored garment . This explanation is not ...
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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