Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Saturday, 29 November 1941

 

 

[I Ching hexagram] 60.

     

Woke 12 1/2 241 [asthma symptoms] M[orphine] & A[tropine].

     

Woke after (?often).

     

At 5 1/2 some 241 so gave up (1)[Heroin].

     

Wrote to Peggy B[artlett].

     

Slept 8.45 woke some 241 (1A2)[Heroin].

     

Out to Ban, Chemist, Book Club etc. v.[ery] cheerful: so at 1 o’c (3)[Heroin] no 241 no urgency.

     

Woke 4 o’c. (4)[Heroin].

     

Alice [Alice Florey] & Bayley [James Gilbert Bayley] here 6 o’c.

     

Too much talk 241. M & A.

     

5/- from FitzG. [Edward Noel Fitzgerald].

     

10/8 from Cecil [Robert Cecil]—for cards.

     

Advice from Natl. City Bank of N.Y. cash from Saturnus [Karl Germer]. Letter heavily loaded with Kieh! But they made no trouble in practice £48.15.4.

 

 

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