The knife of Franceschini was on the genoese pattern, and triangular; and was notched at the edge, so that it could not be withdrawn from the wounded flesh without lacerating it in such a manner as to render the wound incurable.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
He joined Mazzini's movement, "Young Italy," and being implicated in the genoese revolt of '33, he fled at risk of his life to Marseilles, where he learnt he was sentenced to death.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler
The most delightful spot in or near the city is, to my mind, Campo Santo, the place where rich genoese go when they die.
"Faces and Places"
Henry William Lucy