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Page 47
... night , in spite of his reputation of not returning to his kills , I was firmly convinced . My clothes were still wet after the stiff climb , but a compara- tively dry jacket kept out the chill wind ; so , settling down into my soft and ...
... night , in spite of his reputation of not returning to his kills , I was firmly convinced . My clothes were still wet after the stiff climb , but a compara- tively dry jacket kept out the chill wind ; so , settling down into my soft and ...
Page 48
... night . The rain was soon over - leaving me chilled to the bone- and the clouds were breaking up , when the white stone was suddenly obscured , and a little later I heard the leopard eating . The night before he had lain in the ravine ...
... night . The rain was soon over - leaving me chilled to the bone- and the clouds were breaking up , when the white stone was suddenly obscured , and a little later I heard the leopard eating . The night before he had lain in the ravine ...
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... night in the tree when I could sleep comfortably in bed . Nevertheless , I assured him that I would sit all that night in the tree , and for nine nights thereafter , for if I was not able to kill the evil spirit , I could at least guard ...
... night in the tree when I could sleep comfortably in bed . Nevertheless , I assured him that I would sit all that night in the tree , and for nine nights thereafter , for if I was not able to kill the evil spirit , I could at least guard ...
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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