Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Friday, 16 May 1941

 

 

[I Ching hexagram] 18.

     

Woke 4.20.

     

Slept again till 8.5 without [Heroin]. Refreshed.

     

Wrote letters: saw Malin. Re. Tarot.

     

Chess too stupid.

     

Returning found Fried Ann & an hag! Gave them tea: hag went off. She then wanted to work for N.I.D. [Naval Intelligence Division]. Kept on saying so! A silly tedious woman; the dull Swiss peasant type. About 45; tried to be arch & coy)?) Secret Service, indeed! I wonder she didn’t want to be Shirley Temple.

 

 

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