Word Analysis
"homes" in the Big Book
11
occurrences in 11 passages
By Chapter
Ch. 1: Bill's Story1
Ch. 2: There Is a Solution1
Ch. 6: Into Action1
Ch. 7: Working with Others4
Ch. 8: To Wives2
Ch. 9: The Family Afterward1
Ch. 11: A Vision for You1
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Chapter 1: Bill's Story(1 passage)
W ar fever ran high in the New England town to which we new, young officers from Plattsburg were assigned, and we were flattered when the first citizens took us to their homes, making us feel heroic.
Chapter 1: Bill's Story · Page 1Read in PDF →
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution(1 passage)
A much more important demonstration of our principles lies before us in our respective homes, occupations and affairs.
Chapter 2: There Is a Solution · Page 19Read in PDF →
Chapter 6: Into Action(1 passage)
Had this not been so, many of us would have no homes today, would perhaps be dead.
Chapter 6: Into Action · Page 82Read in PDF →
Chapter 7: Working with Others(4 passages)
We seldom allow an alcoholic to live in our homes for long at a time.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 97Read in PDF →
In many homes this is a
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 98Read in PDF →
must not have it in our homes; we must shun friends who drink; we must avoid moving pictures which show drinking scenes; we must not go into bars; our friends must hide their bottles if we go to their houses; we mustn’t think or be reminded about alcohol at all.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 101Read in PDF →
Many of us keep liquor in our homes.
Chapter 7: Working with Others · Page 102Read in PDF →
Chapter 8: To Wives(2 passages)
Our homes have been battle-grounds many an evening.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 105Read in PDF →
We seldom had friends at our homes, never knowing how or when the men of the house would appear.
Chapter 8: To Wives · Page 105Read in PDF →
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward(1 passage)
Drinking isolates most homes from the outside world.
Chapter 9: The Family Afterward · Page 131Read in PDF →
Chapter 11: A Vision for You(1 passage)
They shared their homes, their slender resources, and gladly devoted their spare hours to fellow-sufferers.
Chapter 11: A Vision for You · Page 159Read in PDF →