The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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... rifle than his own . So we set off , Ibbotson leading and I following , with both hands on my rifle . Fifty yards from the tree , while climbing over a rock , Ibbotson slipped - the base of the lamp came in violent contact with the rock ...
... rifle than his own . So we set off , Ibbotson leading and I following , with both hands on my rifle . Fifty yards from the tree , while climbing over a rock , Ibbotson slipped - the base of the lamp came in violent contact with the rock ...
Page 118
... rifle and , a little later , Ibbotson returned his field glasses to their case . One chance of killing the leopard had gone , but there were still three chances to go , so we were not unduly depressed . Shortly after it got dark , it ...
... rifle and , a little later , Ibbotson returned his field glasses to their case . One chance of killing the leopard had gone , but there were still three chances to go , so we were not unduly depressed . Shortly after it got dark , it ...
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... rifle to one end of it , I drew the rifle up and climbed to the top of the tree , where the pine needles afforded most cover . The men had assured me that the goat was a good caller , and , after they had tied it to an exposed root of ...
... rifle to one end of it , I drew the rifle up and climbed to the top of the tree , where the pine needles afforded most cover . The men had assured me that the goat was a good caller , and , after they had tied it to an exposed root of ...
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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