The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... kill the man - eater by the methods usually employed for killing leopards . up The most common method of killing leopards is to sit for them , either over a kill or over live bait in the form of a goat or a sheep . To carry out either ...
... kill the man - eater by the methods usually employed for killing leopards . up The most common method of killing leopards is to sit for them , either over a kill or over live bait in the form of a goat or a sheep . To carry out either ...
Page 80
... kill at the places where the leopard had eaten . There was every hope of the leopard's returning to the kill this second night ; as he had seen us on the tree the previous evening , we decided not to sit up , but to leave him to the gin ...
... kill at the places where the leopard had eaten . There was every hope of the leopard's returning to the kill this second night ; as he had seen us on the tree the previous evening , we decided not to sit up , but to leave him to the gin ...
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... kill . We had been told in the village that it had got light shortly after the woman had been killed , and as it must have taken the leopard some little time to effect the kill , carry his victim four hundred yards , and eat a portion ...
... kill . We had been told in the village that it had got light shortly after the woman had been killed , and as it must have taken the leopard some little time to effect the kill , carry his victim four hundred yards , and eat a portion ...
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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