"Machicoulis" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... with these sermons in stones scattered all over France as one of the most graceful. Legend attributes it to Gaston Phoebus; but all authorities do not agree as to this. The window-and door-openings, the moldings, the accolade over the entrance doorway, and the machicoulis all denote that they belong to the latter half of the fifteenth century. These, ...
— Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 (of 10) • Various |
