From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SPOKE occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... spoke in
a very different voice.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
Then one of the
three spoke
in a very
different voice.
2.
... spoke of
their spiritual experience and told ...
BB p.157,
A Vision For You
The
two friends spoke of their
spiritual experience and told him about the
course of
action they
carried out.
3.
... spoke of
these things just before he ...
BB p.10,
Bill's Story
I could almost
hear the
sound
of the
preacher's
voice
as I
sat, on still
Sundays,
way over there on the
hillside; there was that
proffered temperance
pledge I
never signed; my
grandfather's
good natured contempt of some
church folk and their doings; his
insistence that the
spheres really had their
music; but his
denial of the
preacher's
right to tell
him how he
must listen; his
fearlessness as he
spoke of these things just before he
died; these
recollections welled
up from the
past.
4.
... spoke the
group conscience.
12&12 p.138,
Tradition Two
"So
spoke the
group conscience.
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