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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
... gin and sedative.   BB p.7, Bill's Story   Go to page 7 in the Big Book
Next day found me drinking both gin and sedative.


2.
... gin concealed about the house to carry ...   BB p.8, Bill's Story   Go to page 8 in the Big Book
With a certain satisfaction I reflected there was enough gin concealed about the house to carry me through that night and the next day.


3.
... gin followed by half a dozen bottles ...   BB p.5, Bill's Story   Go to page 5 in the Big Book
A tumbler full of gin followed by half a dozen bottles of beer would be required if I were to eat any breakfast.


4.
... gin mills.   BB p.6, Bill's Story   Go to page 6 in the Big Book
I could laugh at the gin mills.


5.
... gin near the head of our bed.   BB p.8, Bill's Story   Go to page 8 in the Big Book
I wondered whether I dared hide a full bottle of gin near the head of our bed.


6.
... gin, two bottles a day, and often ...   BB p.5, Bill's Story   Go to page 5 in the Big Book
"Bathtub" gin, two bottles a day, and often three, got to be routine.


7.
Gin would fix that.   BB p.6, Bill's Story   Go to page 6 in the Big Book
Gin would fix that.


8.
... gin would last longer than his preaching.   BB p.9, Bill's Story   Go to page 9 in the Big Book
Besides, my gin would last longer than his preaching.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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