See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

LAKE OF See also:

• LAKE OF ISEO (the Laois Sebinus of the Romans)

ISEO (the Laois Sebinus of the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans)  , a See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake in See also:

• LOMBARDY

Lombardy, N . See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, situated at the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• FOOT

foot of the See also:

• ALPS

Alps, and between the provinces of See also:

• BERGAMO
• BERGAMO (anc. Bergomum)

Bergamo and See also:

• BRESCIA
• BRESCIA (anc. Brixia)

Brescia . It is formed by the Oglio See also:

• RIVER

river, which enters the See also:

• NORTHERN

northern extremity of the lake of See also:

• LOVERE

Lovere, and issues from the southern end at Sarnico, on its way to join the Po . The See also:

• AREA

area of the lake is about 24 sq. m., it is 171 m. in length, and 3 M. wide in the broadest portion, while the greatest See also:

• DEPTH

depth is said to be about 984 ft. and the height of its See also:

• SURFACE

surface above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level 607 ft . It contains one large See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island, that of Siviano, which culminates in the See also:

• MONTE

Monte Isola (1965 ft.) that is crowned by a See also:

• CHAPEL

chapel, while to the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south is the islet of See also:

• SAN

San See also:

• PAOLO (GIROLAMO GASPARE)5 (1532-1600)

Paolo, occupied by the buildings of a small Franciscan See also:

• CONVENT (Lat. conventus, from convenire, to come together)

convent now abandoned, and to the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north the equally tiny island of See also:

• LORETO

Loreto, with a ruined chapel containing frescoes . At the southern end of the lake are the small towns of See also:

• ISEO, LAKE OF (the Laois Sebinus of the Romans)

Iseo (15 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail N.W. of Brescia) and of Sarnico . From Paratico, opposite Sarnico, on the other or See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the Oglio, a railway runs in 61 m. to Palazzolo, on the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main Brescia-Bergamo See also:

• LINE

line . Towards the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the lake, the deep wide valley of the Oglio is seen, dominated by the glittering snows of the Adamello (11,661 ft.), a glorious prospect . Along the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east See also:

• SHORE

shore (the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west shore is far more rugged) a See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• CARRIAGE

carriage road runs from Iseo to the consider-able See also:

• TOWN

town of Pisogne (131 m.), situated at the northern end of the lake, and nearly opposite that of Lovere, on the right bank of the Oglio . The portion. of this road some way S. of Pisogne is cleverly engineered, and is carried through several tunnels . The lake's charms were celebrated by See also:

• LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

Lady See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary Wortley-See also:

• MONTAGU (Family)
• MONTAGU (or MOUNTAGUE), RICHARD (1577-1641)
• MONTAGU, ELIZABETH ROBINSON (1720-1800)
• MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORTLEY (1689–1762)
• MONTAGU, RALPH, 1ST DUKE OF (c. 1638-1709)

Montagu, who spent ten summers (1747—1757) in a See also:

• VILLA

villa at Lovere, then much frequented by See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason of an See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring . The lake has several sardine and See also:

• EEL

eel See also:

• FISHERIES

fisheries .

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