calashers

Updated: May 23, 2025

Travelers now arrive from all quarters, in cabriolets, in calashers, in the shabby "vettura," and in the elegant private carriage drawn by post-horses, and driven by postillions in the tightest possible deer-skin breeches, the smallest red coats, and the hugest jack-boots.

- Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7: Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One)