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1 In fact, the Holy Roman Empire had become a mere phantom .
2 Furthermore, art put before us a mere phantom of the good.
3 His force had dwindled to a mere phantom of an army.
4 What Rogero had taken for Bradamante was a mere phantom .
5 Vainly does Tiberge call this a mere phantom of happiness.'
6 For Thou wert not Thyself, but a mere phantom , and my error was my God.
7 The Parliament there is but a mere phantom , and the Hotel de Ville a desert.
8 This was a mere phantom of my fancy!
9 A mere phantom - patterns of information-canmove mountains.
10 Jack and his friends had therefore been watching and hunting for a mere phantom , as it were.
11 She stood erect in a singularly fragile canoe, and urged it with the mere phantom of an oar.
12 That's because she had come to know that her grief was nothing but a dream, a mere phantom .
13 Such is the lament of the Moorish writers over the lamentable state of Granada, now a mere phantom of former greatness.
14 It seemed almost solid in its rectilinear perfection, like some overturned pyramid rather than a mere phantom of light and shade.
15 Thomas looked toward the voice, surprised to see Alby standing at the edge of the graveyard, a mere phantom in the fading light.
16 The fellow is a mere phantom ....
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