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Page 80
... machan , which we padded with hay and on which we took up our position after we had eaten our dinner , which Ibbotson cooked on the blue - flame stove . Here on the comfortable machan we were able to lie full length and talk and smoke ...
... machan , which we padded with hay and on which we took up our position after we had eaten our dinner , which Ibbotson cooked on the blue - flame stove . Here on the comfortable machan we were able to lie full length and talk and smoke ...
Page 130
... machan and giving us time to go to sleep , had come to investigate . Fortunately for us , Ibbotson had taken the precaution to protect the machan by putting wire netting all round it , for it is not an unheard - of thing for man- eating ...
... machan and giving us time to go to sleep , had come to investigate . Fortunately for us , Ibbotson had taken the precaution to protect the machan by putting wire netting all round it , for it is not an unheard - of thing for man- eating ...
Page 174
... machan in the mango tree , a hun- dred yards from the pilgrim shelter and fifty yards below the Pundit's house . Immediately below the tree , and in the middle of the road , we drove a stout wooden peg and to this peg we tethered a goat ...
... machan in the mango tree , a hun- dred yards from the pilgrim shelter and fifty yards below the Pundit's house . Immediately below the tree , and in the middle of the road , we drove a stout wooden peg and to this peg we tethered a goat ...
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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