Twenty men to the barricade. Six ambushed in the attic windows, and at the window on the first floor to fire on the assailants through the loop-holes in the stones.
This window, an attic window, was on the roof of a six-story house situated a little beyond the barricade.
The top alone of the Corinthe facade suffered; the window on the first floor, and the attic window in the roof, riddled with buck-shot and biscaiens, were slowly losing their shape.
The fashion of the gable end with attic window towards the street, came from Holland.
Moreover, all the windows of this silent dwelling were grated with heavy iron bars, even the attic windows in the roof.
And it was for the counterpane, and also for a pot of flowers which fell from the attic window into the street, that the government collected a fine of a hundred francs.
From his attic window he looked out over a wilderness of roofs.
Sometimes a moonbeam will slip through the cold rain on the attic window and brush aside a cobweb.
From an attic window, we could get a sweeping view of the river where their land joined ours.
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