Tony Walker
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13,674 appearances
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 5d ago
Tony Walker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Classic Ghost Stories · Lost in a Pyramid, or The Mummy's Curse by Lousia May Alcot · 11 Sep 2026
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It was observed that instead of the pallor and feebleness which had recently come over him, that the Professor was unusually animated, and seemed in an almost unnatural state of high spirits.
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Near the close of the meeting, in the midst of a lively discussion, he suddenly dropped, as if smitten with apoplexy.
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He was conveyed home insensible, and after one lucid interval in which he gave me the message I have recorded above, he died in great agony, raving of mummies, pyramids, serpents, and some fatal curse which had fallen upon him.
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After his death, livid scarlet spots, like those on the flower, appeared upon his skin, and he shrivelled like a withered leaf.
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At my desire the mysterious plant was examined and pronounced by the best authority one of the most deadly poisons known to the Egyptian sorceresses.
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The plant slowly absorbs the vitality of whoever cultivates it, and the blossom, worn for two or three hours,
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Hours produces either madness or death.
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Down dropped the paper from Forsythe's hand.
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He read no further, but hurried back into the room where he'd left his young wife as if worn out with fatigue.
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She had thrown herself upon a couch and lay there motionless, her face half hidden by the light folds of the veil which had blown over it.
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Evelyn, my dearest, wait.
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Wake up and answer me.
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U did you wear that strange flower today?
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whispered Forsythe, putting the misty screen away.
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There was no need for her to answer, for there, gleaming spectrally on her bosom was the evil blossom, its white petals spotted now with flecks of scarlet, vivid as drops of newly spilt blood.
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But the unhappy bridegroom scarcely saw it, for the face above it appalled him by its utter vacancy.
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Drawn and pallid as if with some wasting malady, the young face so lovely an hour ago lay before him, aged and blighted by the baleful influence of the plant which had drunk up her life.
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No recognition in the eyes, no
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No word upon the lips, no motion of the hand, only the faint breath, the fluttering pulse, the wide opened eyes betrayed that she was alive.
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Alas for the young wife, the superstitious fear at which she had smiled had proved true.
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