After the lapse of half an hour, on the southern side, on which dahabeahs floated upon the water, flashed lights which, as crafts approached them, changed into sheaves of red luster lying on the water.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
The people to-day and the generations to come must owe this Prince great gratitude for the encouragement of so many skilled craftsmen, and for the preservation of Indian arts and crafts.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
A little farther on, I came on the harbour with a few ocean-going crafts, and the Renown, waiting for the Prince, conspicuous in brilliant white and green on her water-line.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch