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... rock when , with only one barrel loaded , I put up the rifle and fired . At my shot he reared up , fell over sideways , made a bad landing , scrambled to his feet , and cantered on round the shoulder of the hill with his tail in the air ...
... rock when , with only one barrel loaded , I put up the rifle and fired . At my shot he reared up , fell over sideways , made a bad landing , scrambled to his feet , and cantered on round the shoulder of the hill with his tail in the air ...
Page 83
... rock Panwa lay down , and as the drowning man was swept past , grabbed him by his long hair and after a desperate struggle drew him on to the rock . When the two men rejoined me - the guide looking like a drowned rat — I complimented ...
... rock Panwa lay down , and as the drowning man was swept past , grabbed him by his long hair and after a desperate struggle drew him on to the rock . When the two men rejoined me - the guide looking like a drowned rat — I complimented ...
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... rock cliff by J. V. Collier when extract- ing the million cubic feet of sal timber presented by the Nepal Durbar to the Government of India as a thank- offering after the first world war . The tramway line has long since been swept away ...
... rock cliff by J. V. Collier when extract- ing the million cubic feet of sal timber presented by the Nepal Durbar to the Government of India as a thank- offering after the first world war . The tramway line has long since been swept away ...
Contents
The Temple Tiger I | 32 |
The Muktesar Maneater | 43 |
The Panar Maneater | 69 |
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Almora Almora district animal arrived Badri Bala Singh bank bear Bill Baynes blood branches buffalo bullet bullock bushes camp carried cattle Champawat tiger Chuka climbed cubs Dabidhura dead dense Dungar Singh eaten edge elephants eyes face feet fired flat ground followed foot forest guard Garhwalis ghooral goat grass head heard hill Himalayas human hundred yards Ibby jungle kakar Kaladhunga Kalwa kill king vulture knew Kumaon Ladhya langur leopard light look lying man-eater's Man-Eaters of Kumaon man-eating tiger miles minutes morning move Muktesar Naini Naini Tal Nepal open ground Panar Panar leopard patch of brushwood path patwari peafowl previous night pug marks Purnagiri ravine ridge rifle road rock running Sahib sambhar sapling Sarda river seen shoot the tiger shot side sight sitting spot started steep stream Tanakpur Thak told tree turned valley village vultures walk wounded