Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Rex de Arte Regia Tuesday, 1 January 1918
Opus[1] XLIV
About 5.30 p.m.
As III [Roddie Minor].
Object: Dramatic power, especially to finish Simon Iff stories.
Operation: p.v.n.[2] Excellent. Elixir more sweet than strong. (So was the finish to the stories!)
Result: Immediate success.
1—[Crowley performs a magical sexual operation.] 2—[Per vas nefandum. By the unmentionable vessel, i.e. anal intercourse.]
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