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... petromax . It gave a brilliant light but , with its long body and longer handle , was not designed to be used as a lantern in a jungle . I am a little taller than Ibbotson , and suggested that I should carry the lamp , but Ibbotson said ...
... petromax . It gave a brilliant light but , with its long body and longer handle , was not designed to be used as a lantern in a jungle . I am a little taller than Ibbotson , and suggested that I should carry the lamp , but Ibbotson said ...
Page 118
... petromax lamp hidden in a near - by yam field was found , and while Ibbotson proceeded to light it , I gave expression to my fears and doubts . I admit I deserved Ibbotson's re- joinder , ' You are a rotten pessimist . First you think a ...
... petromax lamp hidden in a near - by yam field was found , and while Ibbotson proceeded to light it , I gave expression to my fears and doubts . I admit I deserved Ibbotson's re- joinder , ' You are a rotten pessimist . First you think a ...
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... petromax lit and pumped up . Throwing our doubts to the winds - for even Ibbotson was by now beginning to suspect the silence - we set off over the rough ground as hard as we could go , circling wide to avoid the fishing lines , and a ...
... petromax lit and pumped up . Throwing our doubts to the winds - for even Ibbotson was by now beginning to suspect the silence - we set off over the rough ground as hard as we could go , circling wide to avoid the fishing lines , and a ...
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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