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... fails, if
you go about it with ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.181
It never fails, if you go about it with one half the zeal you have been in the
habit of showing when you
were getting another drink.
2.
... fails somewhat
in practicing them.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.130
They can hardly fail to approve these simple principles, though the head of the house still fails somewhat in practicing
them.
3.
... fails to
show unselfishness and love under ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.127
He is not likely to get far in any direction if he fails to show unselfishness and love under his own roof.
4.
... fails to
whip up a hurricane, and ...
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.169
Even the suggestion of such a thing never fails to whip up a hurricane, and we have discovered that hurricanes have a way of mauling with equal severity both the just and the unjust.
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