The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... to a single village . I can only answer that an effort cannot be sustained indefinitely , and that on hearing that the man - eater was operating at a village ten , fifteen , or twenty miles away , people living in small houses [ 41 ]
... to a single village . I can only answer that an effort cannot be sustained indefinitely , and that on hearing that the man - eater was operating at a village ten , fifteen , or twenty miles away , people living in small houses [ 41 ]
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... hearing the leopard climbing the tree . Picking up the rifle , which was lying ready loaded on the bed , I swung my legs off the bed and had just slipped my feet into my slippers - to avoid the thorns that were scattered all round ...
... hearing the leopard climbing the tree . Picking up the rifle , which was lying ready loaded on the bed , I swung my legs off the bed and had just slipped my feet into my slippers - to avoid the thorns that were scattered all round ...
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... hearing and sight of wild animals , especially of those that depend exclusively on these senses not only for food but also for self - preserva- tion , are on a plane far above that of civilized human beings , and that there is no ...
... hearing and sight of wild animals , especially of those that depend exclusively on these senses not only for food but also for self - preserva- tion , are on a plane far above that of civilized human beings , and that there is no ...
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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