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Töss

... The district comprises the quarters Schlosstal, Dättnau, Eichliacker and Rossberg ... Töss was formerly a municipality of its own, but was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. ...

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    “The school system, custodian of print culture, has no place for the rugged individual. It is, indeed, the homogenizing hopper into which we toss our integral tots for processing.”
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    ““Yet let him keep the rest,
    But keep them with repining restlessness:
    Let him be rich and weary, that at least,
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