When we were well started, we found to our consternation that we did not reach Alcántara before ten hours, the distance being about thirty miles.
There they did the best they were able for us, but nothing could lessen the glacial damp of those linen sheets: the illness begun at Alcántara went on increasing.
Not only once but a second and a third time should you cross the Alcántara bridge and climb the silent hills beyond it.
When we crossed the Alcántara bridge, we turned to look back at the climbing mass of houses and churches.
Alcántara is one of the most God-forsaken places in the world.
De Alcántara and De Luna were also killed, and finally, Pizarro, an old man over seventy years of age, stood alone before the murderers.
Destroyed by fire in 1886, the present edifice, rebuilt soon after, is seen in the illustration of the Alcántara Bridge rising a great square mass on the top of the hill.
It was built in 1488 by a Sotomayer who was Clavero or Key-bearer to the Alcántara Order, and is still in the possession of this noble family.
In his days, the Bridge of Alcántara still existed with its marvellous Roman arch, one of the most finished and graceful Roman monuments of Spain.
Looking towards the bridge of Alcántara and San Servando, the waters seem to force their way between the immense brown rocks from the castle ruins, and lie steep and still like a mountain tarn.
One is St Peter of Alcántara and the other St Francis.
Quite recent is the easy sloping road that winds up from the bridge of Alcántara to the Zocodover.
Oh man of prayer,’ said he, ‘get thee to the grand master of Alcántara and tell him of the vision thou hast beheld.
The grand master of Alcántara could scarcely credit the tidings of the maltreatment of his messengers; but the hermit rejoiced when they were repeated to him.
Oh man of prayer,' said he, 'get thee to the grand master of Alcántara and tell him of the vision thou hast beheld.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ntara" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
