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LOVERE , a See also:town of See also:Lombardy, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Bergamo, at the See also:north-See also:west end of the Lago d' See also:Iseo, 522 ft. above See also:sea-level. Pop. (1901) 3306. It is a picturesque town, the houses having the overhanging wooden See also:roofs of See also:Switzerland See also:united with the heavy See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone arcades of Italy, while the situation is beautiful, with the See also:lake in front and the semicircle of bold mountains behind. The See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of See also:Santa Maria in Valvendra, built in 1473, has frescoes by Floriano Ferramola of See also:Brescia (d. 1528). The Palazzo Tadini contains a See also:gallery of old pictures, some sculptures by Benzoni and See also:Canova, and a zoological collection. Lovere possesses a See also:silk-See also:spinning factory, and the Stablimento Metallurgico Gregorini, a large See also:iron-See also:work and See also:cannon foundry, employs 1600 workmen. Lovere is reached by steamer from Sarnico at the See also:south end of the lake, and there is a See also:steam See also:tramway through the Val Camonica, which is highly cultivated, and contains iron- and silk-See also:works. From Cividate, the See also:terminus; the road goes on to Edolo (2290 ft.), whence passes See also:lead into See also:Tirol and the See also:Valtellina.
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