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DESPERATE occurs
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1.
... desperate alcoholics
tried A.A., but did not ...
12&12
Step One, p.23
2.
... desperate case,
and that above all he ...
12&12
Tradition Three, p.142
He
soon proved that his was a
desperate case, and that
above all he
wanted to
get well.
3.
... desperate cases
could swallow and digest this ...
12&12
Step One, p.22
4.
... desperate condition,
brought to me.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxxi
He was
rescued by a
searching party, and, in
desperate condition,
brought to me.
5.
... desperate desire
to stop, but saw no ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.155
He had a
desperate desire to
stop, but
saw no way out, for
he had
earnestly tried many avenues of
escape.
6.
... desperate desire
to stop was explained.
BB
Bill's Story, p.7
7.
... desperate enough
to accept with eagerness what ...
BB
Working With Others, p.96
You are
sure to
find someone desperate enough to
accept with
eagerness what you
offer.
8.
... desperate experiment
of the first drink?
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.35
9.
... desperate one,
recovered immediately and became A.A. ...
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
10.
... desperate ones,
too.
12&12
Step Three, p.36
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