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Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Thursday, 4 December 1941
[I Ching hexagram] 13.
12 1/4 woke: some 241 [asthma symptoms].
5 1/2 241 not bad (1)[Heroin] worked felt ill.
6 o’c (1A2)[Heroin] worked.
9 o’c (3)[Heroin].
12 (4)[Heroin].
Finished Fuller [J.F.C. Fuller] [Secret Wisdom of the Qabalah]: turgid unintelligible rant: no idea of what he’s driving at. It is a damnable shame—he did start so well. Epitaph.
At Wisdom’s cheese a nibbler, he grew to nothing less Than journalistic dribbler, A military scribbler in the Sunday Press. A path-to-glory paviour? A Bounaparte plus? his country’s sword a saviour? —But such was his behavior That he missed the ‘bus.
£10 from Yorke [Gerald Yorke]!!!
Cigars & Latakia [tobacco] from an R £4.0.0.
[Dr.] Crawshaw 12 1/2 says lungs much clearer, & heart less jumpy because fat lost.
Slept logwise:
4 1/2 (5)[Heroin].
7 1/2 M&A[tropine]. [Henry] Swansy & Van Veldern (Boer). They went about 9.
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