The Village in the JungleHansa, 1974 - 307 pages |
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... leopard his lair among the rocks . Silent , inert , and sullen he worked in the chena or squatted about his compound , but when he started for the jungle he became a different man . With slightly bent knees and toes turned out , he ...
... leopard his lair among the rocks . Silent , inert , and sullen he worked in the chena or squatted about his compound , but when he started for the jungle he became a different man . With slightly bent knees and toes turned out , he ...
Page 247
... leopard , sir . ' ' Savages , you mean . Well , I don't know . I rather doubt it . You don't help the psycho- logist much , Ratemahatmaya . This man , now : I expect he's a quiet sort of man . All he wanted was to be left alone , poor ...
... leopard , sir . ' ' Savages , you mean . Well , I don't know . I rather doubt it . You don't help the psycho- logist much , Ratemahatmaya . This man , now : I expect he's a quiet sort of man . All he wanted was to be left alone , poor ...
Page 289
... leopard . The leopard's cub has turned into a deer . ' As the months passed , she gradually began to feel as if each day might be the one THE VILLAGE IN THE JUNGLE 289.
... leopard . The leopard's cub has turned into a deer . ' As the months passed , she gradually began to feel as if each day might be the one THE VILLAGE IN THE JUNGLE 289.
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