The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 69
... early morning to late evening , relays of men kept coming in from near and distant villages to see the leopard , and as most of these men asserted that they recognized the animal as the man - eater , the Ibbotsons ' conviction grew ...
... early morning to late evening , relays of men kept coming in from near and distant villages to see the leopard , and as most of these men asserted that they recognized the animal as the man - eater , the Ibbotsons ' conviction grew ...
Page 97
... early morning sun . For leopards are very fond of doing this in a cold climate , and it is a very common way of shooting them ; all that is needed is a little patience , and accuracy of aim . After an early lunch Ibbotson and I set out ...
... early morning sun . For leopards are very fond of doing this in a cold climate , and it is a very common way of shooting them ; all that is needed is a little patience , and accuracy of aim . After an early lunch Ibbotson and I set out ...
Page 174
... early next morning . While I sat on a rock near the foot of the tree and smoked and waited for evening to close down , the Pundit came and sat down beside me ; he was a bhakti ( abstainer ) and did not smoke . Earlier in the evening he ...
... early next morning . While I sat on a rock near the foot of the tree and smoked and waited for evening to close down , the Pundit came and sat down beside me ; he was a bhakti ( abstainer ) and did not smoke . Earlier in the evening he ...
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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