Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Monday, 28 December 1931
Opus[1] 92 p.v.n.[2] for good fortune. Bill [Bertha Busch] still ill.
Card from Schiffers [Margo and Marcellus] in Munich.
Give a symbol for our future. [I Ching Hexagram] XXI Shih Ho Seems to mean struggling through to victory. We got [I Ching Hexagram] VIII [luna] of K[teis] for Yorke's [Gerald Yorke] helping us—Couldn’t be better—only it depends on his utter sincerity.
1—Crowley performs a magical sexual operation. 2—Per vas nefandum. By the unmentionable vessel, i.e. anal intercourse.
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