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Page 54
All the rivers in this part of the Himalayas flow from north to south , and in the
valleys through which they flow a wind blows that changes direction with the
rising and the setting of the sun . During daylight hours the wind - locally called
Dadu ...
All the rivers in this part of the Himalayas flow from north to south , and in the
valleys through which they flow a wind blows that changes direction with the
rising and the setting of the sun . During daylight hours the wind - locally called
Dadu ...
Page 144
It is possible that my assertion that the six deer , as they stood on the knoll , were
feeling for sound and wind direction with their ears will be questioned . Even so , I
maintain that not only deer , but that all other animals - that live above ground ...
It is possible that my assertion that the six deer , as they stood on the knoll , were
feeling for sound and wind direction with their ears will be questioned . Even so , I
maintain that not only deer , but that all other animals - that live above ground ...
Page 146
And so , for a long moment , I thought were mine , for without any warning a
sudden blast of wind struck the tree and my heels and my head changed their
relative position with the land of Garhwal . For seconds I thought it impossible for
the ...
And so , for a long moment , I thought were mine , for without any warning a
sudden blast of wind struck the tree and my heels and my head changed their
relative position with the land of Garhwal . For seconds I thought it impossible for
the ...
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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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