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Aleister Crowley Diary Entry Sunday, 26 November 1944
[I Ching hexagram] 2. 3rd time in 7 days!
S[unday] Dispatch published my Everest letter—see memoranda p 8.*
Posted chit to Gladys Mitchell.
De Natura Deorum to HA [Grady McMurtry].
Dyspnoea bad during the whole week.
Very bravely, went on with Z.18 Prophecy [Letter for Magick Without Tears]. Idea Z19 Coincidence [for Magick Without Tears].
Note. Last 10 days heartburn i.e. pain in chest; belch relieves it at night on composing myself to sleep.
* (At lunch, opening Shakespeare, fell on: “They that stand high have many blasts to shake them; & if they fall they dash themselves to pieces”, Rich III (Q Margaret). at first glance! [Memo continues newspaper-cutting re Crowley’s theory on Everest]
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