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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
FACES occurs
3 times
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1.
... faces, and
the steady gaze they focused ...
12&12 p.137,
Tradition Two
Never shall I
forget their
impassive faces, and the
steady gaze they
focused upon me.
2.
... faces of
the women, that indefinable something ...
BB p.160,
A Vision For You
The
expression on the
faces of the
women, that
indefinable something in the
eyes of the
men, the
stimulating and
electric atmosphere of
the place,
conspired to let him
know that here was
haven at
last.
3.
... faces up
to the light.
12&12 p.141,
Tradition Three
In that
time nothing could
be seen but
two struggling,
nameless groups of
alcoholics trying to
hold their
faces up to the
light.
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