Or did he merely see the image in your mind?

He merely saw a mother and daughter staring each other down.

Or had she always been that way and he was merely seeing her true self for the first time?

I merely saw no need to speak of him since he was not present.

Or were they merely seeing if he could survive without their aid?

And yet, merely seeing it again awoke in me such things.

In kidnapping you, we did not merely see an opportunity and take advantage of it.

But merely seeing this place did not equate with actually being here.

Has poverty really been beaten, or am I merely seeing the best side of a rich nation?

It makes us, the viewer, not merely see Victoria but become her.