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    fh Woks | Ving Gaia, tl, Si a Tatal Kaa f Pies a Wea Beg ‘of Queretaro (May 15, 1967 and executed Emperor Marimiian nine 19, 1857 (Ries shiny aniversary), Ths fled out Emperor Napoeoa I's umbiton to clonize Lain Ameren. In Rizal's times two European nations (lalians and Get- san) siceeded in uniyng their own eowntes The Taka Snder the leadership of Count Cavour and of Carbal ad ‘Army of Red Shir drove out the Attias and Pench armies trom Hay and procaimcd the Kingdom ot aly under King Vitor Emmanuel, with Rome a aptly” The Pras led ‘by Ono von Bamarck, the "ion Chancel”, detested France it the FrancPrian War andextabahed the German Empire Janay 1,181, with King Wile of Pri afr Kone ts Geum Wi i een be Fans Pan ar, Emperor Napolon IV's Second French " ‘nd over rin the Third French Repub arose, wih Asaph There a rn Present ‘The times of Rizal saw the lowering of Wester imperialism England emerged as the world's leading imperialist power. On Account of her invincible navy and magnificent army, she was fable to conquer many counties throughout the world: and to ‘establish a global colonial empure. Thus the British people during the plonious reign of Queen Victoria. (1837-1901) proudly asserted: “Britannia rules the waves.” By winning the Ftst (pv War (1840-1842) against the tottering Chinese Empire tnder the Manchu dynasty, she acquired the island of Hon Kong (Fragraat Harbor). Inthe Second Opiuin War (18561860) she wou again and forced the helpless Manchu dynasty to cede the Kowloon Peninsula opposite Hong Kong. In 1859, ater suppressing the Indian. Rebelion and domanding the Mogul Empire, she imposed her raj (rule) over the subcontinent of Toda (now consisting of India, Pakistan, and Bangledess). By winning the Three Anglo-Burmese Wars (1824-26, 1852. and 1885), she conquered Burma, Other lands in Asia which became Brissh colonies were Ceylon (Sti Lanks), Maldives, Aden, Malaya, Singapore, and Egypt, Australis and New Zealand ia the South Pacific alo became British colonies. Other impe-talsts, folowing Britain's example, grabbed the weak countries Southeast Asta and colonized them, In 1858 N03, France, vith the help of Filipino tops wader Spanish colficers.? conquered Vietnam: annexed Cambodia (1863) and ‘Laos (1893); and. merged all these countries into a federated ‘colony under the name of French Indochina, The Dutch, after chia pcm, he poured out the ery of his agoniing het, a Follows: THEY ASK ME FOR VERSES. ‘You tbs i wc ‘That mote and torn wo hing ‘And yet can wake the strain, Nov wil the Mose one note inp! Coty it shaken accents de ‘Asi ey soul ell 10 wring, ‘And son sound sce But 0 fing Aes at 48 o6n tw lame, Solin sa lation pent My al cam eter fel noe sng There wit atime = th, "te foo tre — Bar that tine lng ago hs pat ‘When upon me the Mise hi a Indutgem snile ana fendohips de But ot that age How alto fee ‘The thought with me yet nl ay [Aviram the hour flee play There inger on syseious ots ‘And in oor ind the memory Roas Gtnintrhy sed no py A plan am, that rely grown {stom ir ott Eater fe ‘het oll aren peifere ted [Andi hat m3 ren Row ‘Te and nt ean ey oe iy mw forgoten nce to he ‘Where tag i fi song taught me, 6s ‘And cascades with thei ceaseless four, ‘And all ong the spreading shore ‘he murmurs ofthe sounding ses ie ei ids happy dy, ‘And in my breast there seems the while Seething voleame esto play, ‘A tard I wat, my wich alway ‘To cal upon the eeting sind forth, and spread around Wt Game, From zone fo zone with pia acim, And carth to heaven tether Bind" Bat it elt, aad now 90 more Like a tee that broken and ere— ‘My natal gods bring the echo clear (OF songs that i past tes they Boe: Wide seas tered to foreign shore Wan bope of change afd other fate My folly as made cleat too late For inthe pce of good I sught ‘The seat reveal unto ugh, But mace death's specie on me wai, ‘te otc ha mie, ‘Were teat the Samy sis Which eta ower regen Sng Sorpeen no move tha eso he For songs of ve trom ut 3 hea That ely sng sper ‘Soce now wih cred salt haste Unreting er tne desert wate An les gone a te at Riral as Laver of Books. A favorite pastime of Rizal in Madrid was reading Instead of gambling and frting wath women 8 many young Filipinos did inthe Spanish metropolis he stayed Er home tnd fend worn el ng ‘Sc rary ‘hood, he liked to read x % ae Riral economia! on ining expenses, and withthe mone be saved, he purchased books tom a secon hand Doo wore eed yeti Ser Roses He was ale o bul a eaed Private vary Hin collection of hooks indoged. Te Bi Hebrew Grammar, Lives of the Presiden of the Unied States from: Washington to Johnson, Compete Works of Volare (9 volumes), Complete Works of Horace (3 volumes), Complete Works of C. Bernard (16 volumes) History ofthe French Revol tion, The Wandering Jew, Ancient Poetry, Works of Thucydides, The Byzantine Empire, ‘The Characters by La Bruyere, The Renaissance, Uncle Tom's Cabin by Hartet Beecher Sto Works of Alexander Dumas, Louis XIV and His Court, and rumerous Sooks on medicine, philosophy, languages, history ‘geog-aphy ts, and sciences. Rizal was deeply affected by Beecher Siowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin and Eugene Sue's The Wandering Jet. These two books aroused hissympathy forthe oppressed and unfortunate people Rza's First Vet to Parts (188). During his frst summer vacation in Madsid Rizal went to Pars, sojourning in this pay Capital of France from June 17 to August 20, 1858. At firs, he twas bileted at the Hotel de Pars on 37 Rue de Maubange; Tater, he moved 10 a cheaper hotel on 124 Rue de Rennes in the Latin Quarter, where it was cheaper to live Like all tourists, Rizal was charmingly ttllated by the attractive sights of Paris, such as the beautifl boulevards (par- ticularly the Champs Elyses), the Opera House, the Place de ls Concorde, the Arch of Triumph, the Bois de Boulogne (mag- nificent park), the Madelsine Charch, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the Column of Vendome, the Invalides (containing the tomb of ‘Napoleon the Great), and the fabulous. Versailles Unlike ordinary turists, whose main interest in visiting foreign countries isto see the beautiful sights, 10 enjoy themselves in fight cubs and theatres, and to shop for sourveni items, Rizal lenproved his mind by observing closely the French way of life sand spending many hours atthe museums, aotably the workdlam- ‘ous Louvre; the botanical gardens, especially the Laxembourg, the Haris and art gallenes; and the hospitals, incloding the Lecnnece Hospital, where he observed Dr. Niaise eating his patients and the Laribosere Hospital, where he observed the ‘examination of diferent diseases of women ‘Om the lighter side of his vst in Paris, Rizal was mistaken by the Parisians a Japanese. The prices of food, drinks, theatre kets, laundry, hotel accommodations, and transportation were {2058 MIZAL: LS, moni AN WHITING, ‘oo high for his slender purse so that he commented in a leter ‘to his family: “Pars is the cosiest capital in Europe." Rizal as 4 Mason, In Spain Rizal came in close contact with ‘prominent Spanish liberal and republican Spaniards, who were ‘mostly Masons, including Miguel Morayt statesman, profesor, historian, and writer; Francisco Pi y Marga, journalist, sates: ‘th and former President ofthe short-lived Firs Spanish Repu lic; Manvel Becerra, Minister of Ulramar (Colonies): Emilio Junoy, journalist and member of the Spanish Cortes, and Juan Ruie Zonila, parliamentarian and head of the Republican Prog. ressive Party im Made, Rizal was impressed by the way the Spanish Masons openly and ffcely criticized the government policies and lambasted the friars, which could not be done inthe Philippines In due time, fn March 1886, he joined the Masonic lodge called Acacie Madrid. His reason for becoming @ mason was io secure Freemasonry's aid in is fight against the fnars in the Philippines. ‘Since the friars sed the Catholic religion as a shield to entrench themsclies in power and wealth and to persecute the Filpine Patriots, he intended to utilize Freemansonry as his shield to combat ‘them lr he transferred to Lodge Solidaridad (Madi), where he became a Master Mason on November 15, 1890. Stil ater, ‘on February 15, 1892, he was awarded the diploma as Manet Mason by Le Grand Orient de Prance in Pasig” ‘As a Mason, Rizal played a lukewarm role in Freemasonry, unlike MH del Pilar. G. Lopes Saena, and Mariano Ponce who were very active in Mason affis, His only Masonic writing wi a lecture titled “Science, Vir and Labor,” which he delt ‘veted i 1889 at Lodge Solidaridad, Madrid. A petinent portion of this lecture reads follows: ‘The duty of modern man, tomy way of thihing, is work forthe redemption of humamty, because ome man is dune there woul be lets wfortunate and mere happy ‘men that is ponuble in this ie, Humanity cannot be ‘edeemed 10 fog as there are opprewed peoples, so long 1 tere are some men ube live om the tears of any, so long as there are emasculated minds and Blinded eyes that enabled cers 10 te lke sultan who alone may eajoy ey nda 2) Sen, ny cnet rede we ro ct free feb tou wan pone oe on, il re lee, ond weer esa oho jure Shem For bumanty fo be shew atin he ty iy ‘Svar wich od ae seceary ta thn Siitcc weld oe dct eo oreey popes So decimate td no rea ad be hea in 1 mur, Wi cemry ft wpe exes ch 1 he tun fhe by ry and bey high fener eee aan Wore, Aer Riz departure for Spin, things tered rom tad to wore a alam, Te rvs ise tepucaes flo on saint of droght sc Soca On op of GF ccomonie daar, the munaet ofthe Domiican-ouned teed isn th rea fhe and at ye al fanly. "This bacenda manner, 2 fregurot gusts Fea eee oe fr fet ag sree (es hero's fates, who wat a god rar of uke. But there came atime when & dreadful pest killed most of the turkeys. When the manager requested for a tutkey, Don Franc had 1 deny hi Pais he nde he ew sig turkeys for breeding purposes. Enraged by hi fllre to recive ‘trkey the vindictive manager array icressed the reals ‘the lands leted by Don Francisco and Pociano. Due 1 hard times in Calambe, the monthly allowancce of a Maid wee ale ral an the we ier we they never aeived, causing much slfering to him. At one time ae was forced to sell his younger brother's pony in order to send money to Maid. ‘A touching incident in Rizal's life im Maid oscured on June 24, 1884, Became he was broke, he was unable to take Iweakfast that day. With an empty stomach, he attended is clas atthe university, partcpated in the comes in Greck Im tage and won the gold medal Inthe evening ofthe same day be was able to eat inner, for he wat a guest speaker in 4 anguet Held in Ronor of sr Lana and Felix Resurecson idaigo at Restaurant Inge, Madd Rizal's Salute to Luna and Hidalgo. The bangoet on the ‘evening of June 25, IR was sponsored by the Fiipiao commun- lity to celebrate the double victory of the Filipino artist inthe National Exposition of Fine Artin Marid — Lums’s Spoaee winning frst prize and Hidslgo's Christian Virgins Eeposed te ‘the Populace,sesond prize. was atended by prominen,Spavih fans, ‘newspapermen, and menofleters. statesmen ond Fripinos ‘Speaking in sonorous Casitian, Rizal held his audience spelibound. He saluted Luna and Hidalgo as the two glories of Spain and the Philippines, whose artstic achicvemente tos ended geographical frontiers and racial origins, for gemin sniveral — “genius kitows no. country,” seats Saproun, everywhere. genias & ike light, air, the patrinony of evermety ‘cosmopolitan like space, like life like God.” He ale oo with efined sarcasm the bigot and. blindness of nance §unworthy Spaniards (referring othe Bad firs inthe Phlinonea) ‘ho could not comprehend the universality of eon This magnificeat speech of Rizal was grected with wild ‘erations, for seldom did the Spaniards heat sock ap seat {rom the lips of a brown Fiipina which was simon pees nobility of thought, in Spanish shetonc, tm sinceiy oy feeling. fad in sonorous eloquence, Is (ull eat ius folloga. In speaking tere you, Ia not scared bythe fu that you may Tsien to me sith hewatmnens | en ‘ia your tam othe soya ony ‘annot hep bu be indulgent. Sympathetic elas sore the smopher: rmermal caren ren afd fecrous sous ich; and comequeny Ida not er ‘my humble petwn nor do I doubt your beacons Me sow, you sek only got, and fom We hee whete noble Sentiments reac. you‘do nt pee na tiles, ”you ee the whole and you judge thee a txtend your hand 10 one who tke met denies eso Im one single thought, inne single wsprution = ert of fei, the splendor ote Mashoroe, ler, in Icy the reiton why we ate phere In the history of nation there are names tat Signy 30 achievement that teal owen ae umes tat, ike map formal: evs pean we though, sams that became sp ml on Sood ofiove hetneen the nah Te nines of st 70 iaulgo belong to thee: thei glories lume the wo txtremes ofthe gabe — the Eas andthe West. Spin snd ‘he Philippines Te uterng ther T believe Tee to lami nous aches Gat starting from both repons, ae going To be fatwined there above, impelled by the feeling of common rig, and fom that height wie two peoples with ternal {wo people tha ea und space separate nn wo, ‘Peoples in ch the seeds of dmion that men and test body, eommopotitan ike space like fe ke God ‘The patriarchal ers in the Piippins & waning. The deeds of her illustrious sone are no longer wasted ay a ome. The octal ehyslis i leaing the cocoon The smortow of «Tong day for thse repions announced ie {ian Gite and rose clored downs, and that race, flo fmto lethargy during the stor night whe the sa mies ‘ther oatients, again awakens, moved by The cl impact that contact with Western peopes produces nd she demands ight, fe, the ciation that atone ine they ieqocath her thas confiming the erally of ents ‘evalton, of change, of pert, of progres ‘You know this well and you ext nit. To you is de the benuty ofthe diamonds tha the Pilippes csr iy sown: She produced the precious tones; Larope pave nem polsh. And al of ws contemplate prouly your work we fe the Mame, the breath the mate ured They imbibed over there the poetry of ature — a ature grandiose and terse scala, in sev ‘om, nits dymam 3 atre, see, ermal, snd nan fly ins manifestation conta, stati a nature that ‘amps is sealon alla t tates and produce. ts chlren arty it wherever they go. Analyze if not the chatter thet works ed however igh you may aor tht pose you will sci in everyting as forming their Knowles. 2 {he sol that presses over everthing at the sprng othe ‘mechanism, a the sobstantal form, asthe raw att {ne pomible not to refet on what onc sl fel ot posable o be one thing and do something ese) The ‘ontadctons are only apparent, they are only paradoxes EL Spar, tough tat cnr that wet an be head the trl of the mule, the ening the swe: the mealc creaking ot the srmor ofthe trea the sobs ofthe Beteaved the murmar of payer, wt ach Vitor an ream, av one ears the in ende he tt ofthe cnt of the eaaracs or the hngresine and ‘eaatl temor ofthe ear The anc mare ha epee ck primes ine ‘encs alo in he suokes: On the xk asl te Hains trclancoly, beauty, aad weakness, vite of fete fore the majestic harmony of its mountains and ranges or that remon a Lana ae the shadows, the cotrans, the monbund gh mater. and the cre The he ‘evebeiton ofthe dark tempest the tp, the light ‘ing the rowing eruptions of thew case. Fos tet tenor cg ipa ke the Phtipinsin hr moon mgs on er to ‘ssh er orto hatte eta sad oes the ire lh. And Both despite being ate to mses. appearence on, alou heart do im pte of ota eiferenecs In eee ther palette the spenders faye of wnfodg gly ‘with which they surround thir Nave Land hoth prey ‘he spt of or soir nd pia ie. maid ssbjected to hash ten; wnvedored maninds case ‘eptation oan open sage with prnccpatons, fen

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