Likewise, an Anglo-Saxon man who fights with the fists has a loathing for a sicilian or Greek or other Mediterranean man who will pull a knife.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
There was a theatre in every important town of Sicily, as may be seen in the ruins still remaining on the sites of Segesta, Syracuse, Tauromenium, and Catana; and the enjoyment of the drama entered largely into the life of the sicilian, as it had into that of the Italian Greeks.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
At the end of May he had taken Palermo from 24,000 regular troops with his volunteers and some sicilian help, thus making the dictatorship of Sicily, which he had declared on landing, a reality.
"Lady-John-Russell"
MacCarthy, Desmond