The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... lantern , turned low to conserve oil . Round about midnight , when the occupants of both rooms were asleep , the leopard entered by way of the narrow slip of a window , avoiding in some miraculous way the brass vessel that nearly filled ...
... lantern , turned low to conserve oil . Round about midnight , when the occupants of both rooms were asleep , the leopard entered by way of the narrow slip of a window , avoiding in some miraculous way the brass vessel that nearly filled ...
Page 30
... lantern to keep it alight all night , and you have your rifle . ' There was sufficient oil in the lantern to keep it alight all night , for I found it burning when I awoke in the morning , and my loaded rifle lay across my bed . But the ...
... lantern to keep it alight all night , and you have your rifle . ' There was sufficient oil in the lantern to keep it alight all night , for I found it burning when I awoke in the morning , and my loaded rifle lay across my bed . But the ...
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... lantern leave the pilgrim shelter and cross the road . A minute or two later , he recrossed the road and on gaining the shelter extinguished the lantern . At the same moment the packman's dogs started barking furiously . The dogs were ...
... lantern leave the pilgrim shelter and cross the road . A minute or two later , he recrossed the road and on gaining the shelter extinguished the lantern . At the same moment the packman's dogs started barking furiously . The dogs were ...
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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