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In the meanwhile, the one fact was clear--that the child had disappeared tracelessly, and so remained.

From Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes by Werner, E.

The temperature was already above freezing and the traces of snow were evaporating tracelessly, later to be sucked up into a Heraclitus shaped cloud.

From Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America by Sills, Steven (Steven David Justin)

Though the human race and its works disappear tracelessly by time or bomb, the sun does not falter in its course; the stars keep their invariable vigil.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

The exact instant at which our group returned to the ashram, the clouds and rain passed away tracelessly.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

For a moment she might be vexed with him that he had enveloped himself in mystery towards her, and had not even told her his name; this fleeting sensation of anger soon passed tracelessly away.

From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von