Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Wednesday, 24 July 1940

 

 

[I Ching Hexagram] Hsiao Kwo.

     

Excellent sleep from 4-7.30 A.M. Woke without much distress.

     

(Took 1 sixth H[eroin] fasting. No sign of distress at all, save slight on waking after nap 11.30-12.30).

     

V.[ery] sleepy all day; several naps.

     

Light supper (duck broth, 1 boiled egg)

     

1 sixth H[eroin] in bed 8.20.

     

Machine must clear froth (??) away.

     

Frequent waking, but hardly any distress, despite thick ground fog.

     

But no long stretch of sleep as planned.

 

 

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