Immediately a general charge was sounded, and the entire corps of the Thousand, accompanied by some courageous Sicilians and calabrese, marched at a quick pace to the rescue.
"The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 17"
Charles Francis Horne
His hair was black; he was of a complexion neither too pink, like a grocer's assistant, nor yet too brown, like a calabrese.
"The Firm of Nucingen"
Honore de Balzac
We laughed at the calabrese levies, who in the French war threw away their muskets and drew their stilettos; and we cannot understand why the Indian would always prefer a sabre to a rifle.
"Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah"
Sir Richard Francis Burton