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Page 38
... the staff dispersed themselves over the countryside to collect as many men as
possible and assemble them at the shop . By late afternoon two thousand beaters
and several additional guns were assembled at the shop , and the high rugged ...
... the staff dispersed themselves over the countryside to collect as many men as
possible and assemble them at the shop . By late afternoon two thousand beaters
and several additional guns were assembled at the shop , and the high rugged ...
Page 79
Tracking on the hard and pine - needle - covered ground was not possible , so I
made for the shoulder of the hill beyond which the villagers had told us there was
heavy jungle . Here I found the ground very difficult to negotiate for , in addition ...
Tracking on the hard and pine - needle - covered ground was not possible , so I
made for the shoulder of the hill beyond which the villagers had told us there was
heavy jungle . Here I found the ground very difficult to negotiate for , in addition ...
Page 167
From the distance between the imprints of the fore and the hind feet , it is possible
to determine the speed at which an animal of the cat tribe is traveling . The
coming of daylight would in this instance have been sufficient reason for the man
...
From the distance between the imprints of the fore and the hind feet , it is possible
to determine the speed at which an animal of the cat tribe is traveling . The
coming of daylight would in this instance have been sufficient reason for the man
...
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Contents
The Pilgrim Road 3 13 The Hunters Hunted 70 | 7 |
Terror 11 | 86 |
Investigation 31 | 102 |
Copyright | |
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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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