"Holystone" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... off from the coast of Africa," remarked Ben Yool, who was at the wheel, and from his age privileged to speak on such a matter. "It's full of red sand, and I've seen it covering the decks in some parts as if a man had been scraping a red holystone over them." ...
— A Voyage round the World - A book for boys • W.H.G. Kingston |
