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1  I had been reading to Peggotty about crocodiles.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2. I OBSERVE
2  'I don't think I ever saw a crocodile,' returned Mr. Dick, mildly.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
3  We had exhausted the crocodiles, and begun with the alligators, when the garden-bell rang.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2. I OBSERVE
4  I couldn't quite understand why Peggotty looked so queer, or why she was so ready to go back to the crocodiles.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 2. I OBSERVE
5  But, Peggotty told me, when she lighted me to a little chamber where the Crocodile book was lying ready for me on the table, that he always was the same.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
6  I find it very curious to see my own infant face, looking up at me from the Crocodile stories; and to be reminded by it of my old acquaintance Brooks of Sheffield.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECT
7  It is nothing smaller than the Crocodile Book, which is in rather a dilapidated condition by this time, with divers of the leaves torn and stitched across, but which Peggotty exhibits to the children as a precious relic.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER 64. A LAST RETROSPECT