Tony Walker
speaker
13,674 appearances
24 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 11 Sep
Tony Walker’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It was ten o'clock on a bright spring night, and Abercrombie Smith lay back in his armchair, his feet upon the fender, and his Briar Root pipe between his lips.
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In a similar chair, and equally at his ease, there lounged on the other side of the fireplace his old school friend Geoffro Hasty,
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Both men were in flannels, for they had spent the evening upon the river, and
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But apart from their dress, no one could look at their hard cut, alert faces without seeing that they were open air men, men whose minds and tastes turned naturally to all that was manly and robust.
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Hasty indeed was stroke of his college boat, and Smith was an even better oar, but a coming examination had already cast its shadow over him and held him to his work, save for the few hours a week.
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which health demanded.
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A litter of medical books upon the table, with scattered bones, models, and anatomical plates, pointed to the extent as well as the nature of his studies, while a couple of single sticks and a set of boxing gloves above the mantelpiece hinted at the means by which, with Hasty's help, he might take his exercise in its most compressed and least distant form.
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They knew each other very well so well that they could sit now in that soothing silence, which is the very highest development of companionship.
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Have some whiskey, said Abergromby Smith, at last, between two cloud bursts.
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Scotch in the jug and uh Irish in the bottle.
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No, thanks, I'm in for the skulls.
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I don't liquor when I'm trading.
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How about you?
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I'm reading hard.
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I think it'd best to leave it alone.
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Yeah.
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Hasty nodded, and they relapsed into a contented silence.
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By the way, Smith, asked Hasty presently, have you made the acquaintance of either of the fellows on your stair yet?
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Bah just a nod when we pass, nothing more.
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Hm.
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