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I had heard casually that there was a man - eating leopard in Garhwal and had
read articles in the press about the animal , but knowing that there were over four
thousand licensed gun holders in Garhwal , and a host of keen sportsmen in ...
I had heard casually that there was a man - eating leopard in Garhwal and had
read articles in the press about the animal , but knowing that there were over four
thousand licensed gun holders in Garhwal , and a host of keen sportsmen in ...
Page 48
first big drops of a deluge began to fall , I heard a stone roll into the ravine , and a
minute later the loose straw on the ground below me was being scratched up .
The leopard had arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icecold wind ...
first big drops of a deluge began to fall , I heard a stone roll into the ravine , and a
minute later the loose straw on the ground below me was being scratched up .
The leopard had arrived ; and while I sat in torrential rain with the icecold wind ...
Page 110
TOUCH AND GO News that is important to everyone travels fast , and during the
past ten days everyone in Garhwal had heard of the poisoning of the man - eater
, and of our hopes that we had sealed him up in a cave . It was natural , therefore
...
TOUCH AND GO News that is important to everyone travels fast , and during the
past ten days everyone in Garhwal had heard of the poisoning of the man - eater
, and of our hopes that we had sealed him up in a cave . It was natural , therefore
...
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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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