The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 59
... tree and , as its branches interfered with the erection of my tent , I told the men to cut it down . After the tree had been partly cut through , I changed my mind , for I saw that I would be without shade during the heat of the day ...
... tree and , as its branches interfered with the erection of my tent , I told the men to cut it down . After the tree had been partly cut through , I changed my mind , for I saw that I would be without shade during the heat of the day ...
Page 137
... tree , and , further , if I suc- ceeded in climbing it without a ladder , and carried out my intention of remaining out all night , I should have no protection against the man - eater , to whom the tree would offer no obstacle . There ...
... tree , and , further , if I suc- ceeded in climbing it without a ladder , and carried out my intention of remaining out all night , I should have no protection against the man - eater , to whom the tree would offer no obstacle . There ...
Page 174
... 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 with a small bell ...
... 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 with a small bell ...
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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