Berne

• “Berne, Lucerne, and Zug, I saw three perfectly distinct modes of dress; and the enormous sleeves and crape head dresses of _Berne_, compared with the large flat hats, and short petticoats of Lucerne, are as totally different costumes as could be supposed to prevail in two of the most remote countries.”

  A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium

• “But it is known that he attended high school for two years in Berne, Switzerland.”

  NPR: Tough Transition Awaits N. Korean Heir-Apparent

• “Her son Pedro Gurgel Valente was born in Berne on September 10, 1948, and in the city she wrote her third novel, A cidade sitiada (The Besieged City, 1946).”

  clarice lispector | mother’s day, a pious invention « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground

• “In Switzerland, in Berne, I lived on the Gerechtigkeitsgasse, that is, Justice Street.”

  clarice lispector | mother’s day, a pious invention « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground

• “The book Lispector wrote in Berne, The Besieged City, tells the story of Lucrécia Neves, and the growth of her town, São Geraldo, from a little settlement to a large city.”

  clarice lispector | mother’s day, a pious invention « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground

• “The Romania shirts made first appearance during the UEFA EURO 2008 Group C match between Netherlands and Romania at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf on June 17, 2008 in Berne, Switzerland.”

  Archive 2008-08-01

• “Netherlands worn with orange shorts and socks during the UEFA EURO 2008 Group C match between Netherlands and Romania at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf on June 17, 2008 in Berne, Switzerland and quaterfinal against Russia.”

  Holland UEFA EURO 2008 Home football shirt

• “Netherlands worn with white shorts while the socks are "Nassau blue", during the UEFA EURO 2008 Group C match between Netherlands and France at Stade de Suisse Wankdorf on June 13, 2008 in Berne, Switzerland and Italy on June 9, 2008.”

  Holland UEFA EURO 2008 Home football shirt

• “Patrons established the Serbian Aid Society in Berne, Switzerland on 19 May 1916, to extend aid to Serbs across Europe, under the honorary presidency of Madame Slavko Grouitch, the wife of the Serbian Minister to the United States.”

  Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I

• “The traditional onion market (Zibelemärit) opens November 26 in Berne, Switzerland.”

  Archive 2007-11-01

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