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The billionaire mayor paused a moment: "I hadn't thought of that!" Still, an air of wistfulness sneaked into some of the proceedings, particularly when Mr. Bloomberg, wearing the half-moon mask of the tragic protagonist in "Phantom of the Opera," pronounced himself "Mayor of the Night" and promised to haunt the administrations of his successors.
But I don't think he ever conjured a phantom quite as tragic and creepy as this.
His best comedies provide subtle critiques of urban mores, combining laughter with tragic foreboding (La dama duende [1629; The Phantom Lady]).
All those "skilled in making" (tous poietikous), along with this educator of Greece and leader of the tragic poets, are painted as "imitators of phantoms of virtue and of the other subjects of their making" (600e4 6).
In December, the battalion suffered a tragic case of friendly fire when a pair of F-4 Phantoms dropped several bombs in the middle of Mike Company, killing seventeen Marines and wounding a dozen others.
Phantom indeed.
Phantom memories.
Phantom itches.
"The Phantom".
"Phantom funk?
Just tragic".
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