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and he was still the same. I realized I was alone;
and thinking
he was
dead or gone — or some other terrible
thing —I lost consciousness).
(This discourse
has been thus left unfinished; but it is only necessary
to add that the capacity
to extract
such
spiritual
honey
from these un-
promising
flowers
is the mark of an adept who has perfected
his Magick
Cup.
This
method
of Qabalistic
exegesis
is one of the best ways of
exalting
the reason to the higher
consciousness.
Evidently it "started"
Fra.
P.
so
that
in
a moment
he
became
completely
concentrated
and
entranced.^
Ed.)
^ See remarks
on absurdity
of prayer in " Eleusis " (Crowley, " Collected
Works,"
vol. iii, pp. 223, 224.