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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ILLUSTRATION occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... illustration.
BB p.39,
More About Alcoholism
Let us
take another illustration.
2.
... illustration is
too ridiculous.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
You may
think our
illustration is too
ridiculous.
3.
... illustration would
fit us exactly.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
We, who have been
through the
wringer, have to
admit if we
substituted alcoholism for
jay-
walking, the
illustration
would
fit us
exactly.
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