In Colombo we got rickshaws and drove out to the Galle Face Hotel, a beautiful place with the surf thundering on the beach outside.
"Olivia in India"
O. Douglas
When you step into sight, a score dart forward, dragging their rickshaws after them with one hand and holding the other up to draw your attention, and shouting, "Riksha!
"Peeps at Many Lands: Japan"
John Finnemore
The rickshaws here, unlike those of Japan or China, carry two people.
"The Critic in the Orient"
George Hamlin Fitch