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Schaffhausen |
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Schaffhausen (German) [ʃaːfˈhauzən] n 1. (Placename) a small canton of N Switzerland. Pop.: 73 600 (2000 est.). Area: 298 sq. km (115 sq. miles) 2. (Placename) a town in N Switzerland, capital of Schaffhausen canton, on the Rhine. Pop.: 35 000 (latest est.) French name Schaffhouse How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The falls of Schaffhausen made him `offer reverent thanks to the all-powerful Creator of the universe, whose works were wondrous and beautiful,' and he could not help thinking that they who lived in sight of `this handiwork of their blessed Maker must be moved by the contemplation to lead pure and holy lives. |
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