Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Monday, 24 November 1941

 

 

[I Ching hexagram] 25.

     

Woke 1 1/2 M[orphine] & A[tropine]].

     

Woke 4 3/4 not ill, reciting “Before the beginning of years” throughout correctly from a dream!

     

241 [asthma symptoms] soon began 5 1/4 (1)[Heroin]. Inadequate.

     

6 1/2(2) [Heroin].

     

Out to P.[ost] O.[ffice] started 241

     

10 3/4 (3)[Heroin]

     

[Henry] Swansy (See Nov. 11) on my mind. Message: [I Ching hexagram] 17 Sui = “follow him up.”

     

Wrote a cryptic P.C. [Post Card].

     

Writing Saturnus [Karl Germer] re. O.T.O. mailed letter.

     

Lunch out: more 241

     

2 o’c. (4)[Heroin].

     

Antichristmas cards came at 2 1/2.

     

5 o’c. X.O.P. 292 H92Cl2 241 baddish.

     

5 1/4 M & A.

     

Slept invincibly.

     

Sent cards to F.H. [Frieda Harris].

 

 

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