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Page 60
My cook - who I discovered was a very noisy sleeper - was lying next to me ,
about a yard away , and beyond him , packed like sardines in the little enclosure ,
were the six Garhwalis I had brought from Naini Tal . The weak spot in our
defense ...
My cook - who I discovered was a very noisy sleeper - was lying next to me ,
about a yard away , and beyond him , packed like sardines in the little enclosure ,
were the six Garhwalis I had brought from Naini Tal . The weak spot in our
defense ...
Page 112
It was now necessary to find - approximately – where the leopard was most likely
to be lying up , and to gain this information I went back to the kill . We had been
told in the village that it had got light shortly after the woman had been killed , and
...
It was now necessary to find - approximately – where the leopard was most likely
to be lying up , and to gain this information I went back to the kill . We had been
told in the village that it had got light shortly after the woman had been killed , and
...
Page 126
After lying for half an hour without making any movement , he stood up , stretched
himself , yawned , and then , satisfied that he had nothing to fear , walked out into
the glade . Here he stood turning his head first to the right and then to the left ...
After lying for half an hour without making any movement , he stood up , stretched
himself , yawned , and then , satisfied that he had nothing to fear , walked out into
the glade . Here he stood turning his head first to the right and then to the left ...
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able Alaknanda animal approached arrived asked bank blood body bridge bungalow bushes called carried climb close crossed dark dead decided direction distance dogs door early eaten feet field fire fish five followed foot four further Garhwal 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 Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 May 2007 |
| Length | 188 pages |
| Subjects | › › Fiction / Romance / Time Travel |
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