OF RIZAL

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● From 1882 to 1887, Rizal was in

Europe studying. There he was
allured, fascinated and have all

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the beautiful memories
throughout his sojourn. But this
FIRST will not make Rizal forget his

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adventure in Europe, he returned
to the Philippines in August 1887
and practiced medicine in

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● Rizal left Rome by train for

First Homecoming Marseilles and on July 3, 1887 he
boarded the steamer Djemnah
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because his Noli Me Tangere
caused uproar especially among
the friars, he insists on returning
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which was the same steamer he
boarded five years ago. The
steamer was enroute to the Orient
via the Suez Canal. Rizal saw this

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home. He has his reasons of canal for the second time.
coming home, one is that he
wants to operate his mother’s
eyes; another is that he wants to

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know how his novel affected the
life of the Filipino.
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First Homecoming
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transferred to another
steamer in Saigon to

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steamer Haiphong
which was bound to
Manila. On August 2,

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the steamer left Saigon
for Manila.
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Arrival at Manila
● On August 5, the Haiphong

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arrived in Manila and he
went ashore with a happy
heart for he was once again

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in Filipino soil. He stayed in
the city for a short time to
visit some friends and

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observed that Manila was
the same five years ago.
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Home in Calamba
● On August 8, he returned to
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Calamba. His family welcomed
him affectionately. The rejoicing
returns over when his family
became worried of his safety.
Paciano did not leave him during
the first days because he wants to
protect him from any enemy
assault. Even his own father
would not let him go out alone.
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● In Calamba he established a
medical clinic and his first patient
was his mother, who was that
time almost blind. The news of a
great doctor from Germany
spread far and wide. Patients from
Manila and the provinces flocked
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to Calamba to have a consultation
to Rizal. His fees were
reasonable, within a month he
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Home in Calamba
● He also opened a gymnasium for
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young folks where he introduced

European sports. He tried to
interest his townies in gymnastics,

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fencing, and shooting and
discourage cockfights and
gambling.

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● Rizal failed to see Leonor Rivera,
his loved one.
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Home in Calamba
● A few weeks after his arrival, he
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received a letter from Governor
General Emilio Terrero requesting
him to come to Malacañan Palace.
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Rizal went to Manila and
appeared before Gov.Gen. Terrero
and denied the acquisitions of the
Governor General. He explained
that it was merely an exposition
of truth, but he did not advocate
rebellious ideas.
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● The governor was pleased by his
explanation and asked for a copy
of Noli so that he could read it.
Rizal had no copy that time but
promised it to the governor
general once he secured a copy of
it.
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a friend. He was able to give it to
governor general Terrero. The
governor general knew that
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Rizal’s life was in jeopardy
because the friars were powerful.
He then assigned a young Spanish
lieutenant as a bodyguard of
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● Governor General Terrero

Farewell Again
summoned Rizal and
● Rizal’s novel caused uproar advised him to leave the
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among the friars. Philippines for his own

Anonymous threats against good. He was giving Rizal a
Rizal’s life were received by change to escape the fury of
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his parents. Feeling uneasy the friar’s wrath.

with the situation, they
● Rizal really needs to go
advised him to go away for

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his life was in danger. because he could not
disobey the governor
general’s orders. Rizal left
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Hong Kong
● Haunted by enemies and
threatened by friars, Rizal was
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forced to leave Philippines for the
second time. It was February 1888
then. Rizal at 27 was an embittered
victim of human iniquities, a
disillusioned dreamer, and a
frustrated reformer. This was the
start of Rizal’s second travel.
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● On February 3, 1888, after
six months of stay in
Calamba, Rizal left Manila
for Hong Kong on board the
Zafiro. He was sad and sick
during the crossing of the
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choppy China Sea. He did
not get off the ship when it
made a stopover at Amoy,
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because he was sick, it was
raining and the city was dirty.
He arrived in Hong Kong on
February 8.
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Hong Kong
● In Hong Kong, Rizal stayed
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at Victoria Hotel. He was

welcomed by the Filipino
community in Hong Kong.
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During this time, a

Spaniard, Jose Varanda, was
shadowing Rizal’s
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movements in Hong Kong.

It is believed that he was
ordered to spy on Rizal.
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Macao
● The two stayed in at the home of
● On February 18, Rizal
Don Juan Francisco Lecaros who

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accompanied by Basa, boarded
was married to a Portuguese lady.
the ferry steamer Kiu-Kiang for
Macao. He was surprised to see a
familiar figure among the ● During his two day stay in

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passengers—Sainz de Varanda.
Macao, he visited the theater,
casino, cathedral and churches,
● Rizal described Macao as a small,
pagodas and botanical gardens
low and gloomy. There are many

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and the bazaars. He also saw the
junks, sampans, but few steamers,
famous Grotto of Camoens.
it looks sad and is almost dead-
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Macao
● In the evening of February 19, he

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witnessed a Catholic procession
wherein the devotees were
dressed in blue and purple dresses

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and were carrying unlighted
candles.

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returned to Hong Kong on board
the ferry steamer Kiu-Kiang.
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Hong Kong
● A Landmark in Honor of Rizal’s
Visit in Hong KongRizal stayed
in Hong Kong for two weeks.
There he studied the Chinese way
of life, language, drama and
customs.
● Rizal noticed some experiences
and wrote them in his diary. Some
of them include the noisy
celebration of the Chinese New
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● There were continuous explosion
of firecrackers and he himself
fired many at the window of his
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hotel. He also observed the
boisterous Chinese theater, the
marathon Lauriat party, which
was the longest meal in the world;
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the Dominican Order was the
richest religious order in Hong
Kong, and the cemeteries.
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Hong Kong
● On February 22, 1888, Rizal
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left Hong Kong on board

the Oceanic, an American
steamer and his destination

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was Japan. Rizal did not like
the meals on board but liked
the ship because it was

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clean and efficiently
managed.
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Japan
● Morning of Tuesday, February 28,
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Rizal in his life was his sojourn in and stayed in the Grand Hotel.
the Land of the Cherry Blossoms. The following day, he moved to
He stayed in Japan for one month Tokyo and took a room at the
and a half from February 28 to

April 13, 1888. He was charmed
by the natural beauty of Japan, the
manners of the Japanese people
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Tokyo Hotel where he stayed
from March 2 to 7. He was
impressed by the city of Tokyo.

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and the picturesque of shrines. He
also fell in love with a Japanese
girl, who loveliness infused joy
and romance in his sorrowing
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Japan ● With his situation, Rizal decided

● On March 7, he moved out of to study the Japanese language.
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Tokyo Hotel and lived at the He was able to speak within a few
Spanish Legation. He and Perez days.
Caballero became good friends
and described him as a young, ● At Japan he studied the Japanese

fine and an excellent writer.
● During his first day in Tokyo,
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drama, arts, music, and judo. He
also visited museums, libraries,
art galleries, and shrines. He
visited Meguro, Nikko, Hakone,

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Rizal could talk the Japanese
language. He had a hard time for Miyanoshita, and the charming
shopping for he could not be villages of Japan.
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Japan
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the park and heard the Tokyo ● The band stopped playing and to
band playing a classical work of his surprised they were speaking
Strauss. He was impressed by the Tagalog. He approached them and
great performances of the Western conversed with them. The

music. He thought to himself how
admirable their renditions are and
wondered how they have
assimilated the modern European
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musicians were delighted and also
surprised to meet him.

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music to the extent of playing the
beautiful masterpieces of the
European composers so well.
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Japan
● Rizal was greatly impressed by
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Japan. Among of which are the

natural beauty of the country, the
cleanliness and politeness of the
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people, the picturesque dress and

simple charm of the Japanese
women, there were few thieves in
Japan, and beggars were rarely

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seen in the city streets. However,
he disliked the rickshaws drawn
by men.
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Sayonara Japan and ● O-Sei-San’s beauty and affection

Seiko Usui almost tempted Rizal to settle
● Rizal met a pretty Japanese girl. down in Japan. At the same time,
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Her name was Seiko Usui. Rizal
fell in love with Seiko. He
affectionately called her O-Sei-
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he was offered a good job by the
Spanish Legation. But then, his
love for the fatherland and his
mission to free his oppressed

San. Both found happiness in

each other’s company. Affinity of people made him think again.
interest in the arts paved the way
for their romance. Rizal saw in ● Rizal’s great love for Seiko Usui
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lovely O-Sei-San the qualities of and Japan will be memories that

his ideal womanhood—beauty, he will always cherish, but it was
charm, modesty, and intelligence. his time to go.
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Sayonara Japan and

Seiko Usui
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● On April 13, 1888, Rizal boarded

the Belgic, an English steamer, at
Yokohama, bound for the United
States. He left Japan with a heavy
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heart for he knew that he will

never see this beautiful land
again, so as his beloved O-Sei-
San. His sojourn in Japan for 45
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days was one of the happiest

interludes of his life.
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Across the Pacific
● Despite his sorrowing heart, Rizal
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enjoyed the pleasant trans-Pacific
voyage to the United States. One
day one of the children on board
the ship asked Rizal if he knew a
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man in Manila named “Richal”.
Rizal replied that he was
“Richal”. In his amazement, the
boy rushed to his mother and
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informing her that the famous
man is their fellow passenger, the
mother felt proud that they were
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● Another passenger Rizal befriended
on board was Tetcho Suehiro, a
Japanese journalist, novelist and a
champion of human rights, who was
forced by the Japanese government
to leave the country. He was alone at
the beginning of the voyage for he
knew that he was only person in the
ship who speaks Japanese. Rizal
knew about this and befriended him
and acted as his interpreter during
their long trip from Yokohama to
San Francisco, across the U.S. to
New York until they reached
London, where they parted.
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Across the Pacific ● On December 1, 1888 after a last

handshake of their eight months of
● Rizal told Tetcho the story of his friendship and bidding each other
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life and his mission to emancipate goodbye, Rizal and Tetcho parted
his oppressed fellowmen from ways—never to meet again.
Spanish tyranny. Tetcho was
fascinated by Rizal’s admirable
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character and influenced him to

fortify his own crusade for human
rights in his own country.
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Visit to the United ● Rizal had good and bad

States impressions of the United States.
The good were the material
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progress of the country, the drive

28, 1888. His arrival was marred and energy of the American
by racial prejudice for he saw the people, the natural beauty of the
discriminatory treatment of the land, the high standard of living
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Chinese and the Negroes by the and the opportunities for better
white Americans. life offered to poor immigrants.
On bad impression was the lack
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April 28, 1888 to May 16, 1888. racial prejudice which was
inconsistent with the principles of
democracy and freedom of which
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San Francisco
● The steamer Belgic docked at the
San Francisco on Saturday
morning, April 28, 1888. All
passengers were not allowed to
land. The American health
authorities placed the ship under
quarantine on the ground it came
from the Far east where a cholera
epidemic was alleged to be
raging. Rizal was surprised
because he knew there was no
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● He joined other passengers
protesting the unjustifiable action
of the health authorities. Later, the
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American consul in Japan had
given the ship a clean bill of
health.
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● He soon discovered that the
quarantine was motivated by
politics because the ship was
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carrying 653 Chinese coolies.
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San Francisco
● On Friday afternoon, May 4,
1888, he was permitted to go
ashore and then he registered for
a room at the Palace Hotel. Rizal
stayed in San Francisco for two
days from May 4 to 6.
● On May 6, Rizal left San
Francisco for Oakland, nine miles
across San Francisco Bay by ferry
boat. On May 7, he awoke and
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● On May 8, Rizal was in the state
of Utah. From Ogden, they went
to Denver.
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● On May 9, they were passing
through the mountains and rocks
along the river. They woke up at
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Colorado, which he described as a
state with a lot of trees.
● On May 10, they arrived at
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Nebraska then to Omaha, which
was a big city. They passed the
Missouri River and arrived at
Illinois.
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San Francisco ● On May 13, they arrived at

● On May 11, they arrived at Albany which was a big city. The
Hudson River runs along and

Chicago. He observed that every
store in Chicago are selling cigars
and has Indian figures.
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carries many boats. The sights
here were beautiful although more
solitary than those of Pasig.

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● May 12 they arrived at Wagner
Car which he described as ● The grand transcontinental trip
beautiful and well populated. ended on Sunday, May 13, at
They arrived at the English 11:00 A.M.

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territory in the afternoon, and saw
the Niagara Falls. They had a
stopover to see some sights and
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Niagara Falls.
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San Francisco
● On Sunday morning, May 13,
Rizal arrived at New York, which
marks the end of his trip to
America. He stayed three days in
this city and visited some scenic
and historic places. He was awed
and inspired by the memorial of
George Washington.
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● On May 16, 1888 he left New
York for Liverpool on board the
City of Rome. He was onboard in
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a steamer which was “the second
largest ship in the world”—the
Great Eastern. He saw the
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colossal Statue of Liberty on
Bedloe Island as the ship steamed
out of New York.
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Once Again in London 2.    To Study and annotate

Rizal lived in London from Morga’s Sucesos de las
May, 1888 to March 1889. Islas Filipinas, which he
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He chose this English city heard to be available in the

because of three reasons: British Museum and

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1.    To improve his 3.    London was a safe
knowledge of the English place from the attacks of

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Across the Atlantic ● Rizal arrived at Liverpool,

England on May, 1888. He stayed
● The trans-Atlantic voyage was a one day in Liverpool spending the
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pleasant one. He won many night at Adelphi Hotel. He

friends of different nationalities described it as a big and beautiful
on board the palatial City of city.
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Rome because of his ability as

linguist. Rizal entertained the
passengers with his marvelous
skill with the yo-yo. He used it as

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an offensive weapon instead of a
toy.
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Life in London
● On May 25, 1888, Rizal went to ● Gertrude Beckette, Rizal's Love
London. For a short time, he Interulde in LondonHe spent his
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stayed at the home of Dr. Antonio
Ma. Regidor– a lawyer in London.
By the end of May he was a
boarder of the Beckett family. His
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Sundays at the house of Dr. Rost,
the librarian of the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and an authority on
Malayan languages and customs.

home was located near public Dr. Rost was greatly impressed by
parks and within easy walking Rizal’s knowledge and character
distance to the British Museum. He and gladly recommended him to
the authorities of the British

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spent most of his time in the
British Museum studying the book Museum. He called Rizal “a pearl
of Morga’s Sucesos and other rare of a man”.
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historical books about the

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● For ten months, Rizal was deeply ● On December 11, 1888, he went to
immersed in his historical studies Spain visiting Madrid and
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in London. During that time, his Barcelona. He contacted his

compatriots in Spain were waging compatriots and surveyed the
the crusade for Philippine reforms. political situation. For the first
time, he met Marcelo H. Del Pilar
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● Visiting Paris & Spain in and Mariano Ponce, the two titans
September of 1888, he visited Paris of Propaganda Movement. He
for a week for him to search for exchanged ideas with these new
more historical materials in the

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friends and promised to cooperate
Bibliotheque Nationale. He was in the fight for reforms.
entertained by Juan Luna and his
wife. After reading over the old
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London
During his stay at London, he
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London. These writings includes:
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became the honorary president of a La Vision del Fray Rodriguez,

patriotic society cooperating for Letter to the Young Women of
reforms called Asociacion La Malolos, and he also contributed
Dolidaridad. It was inaugurated on some articles to Dr. Rost’s journal
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December 31, 1888. Rizal also entitled Specimens of Tagal

wrote his first article in La Folklore and Two Eastern Fables.
Solidaridad, a patriotic newspaper Rizal also fell in-love with one of
founded by Graciano Lopez Jaena, the three Beckett sisters—

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entitled Los Agricultores Filipinos Gertrude.
which was published on March 25,
1889.
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London
On March 19, 1889, Rizal bade
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goodbye to the Beckett family and

left London for Paris. He was sad
as he crossed the English Channel
for he cherished many beautiful
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memories in London.

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Universal Exposition of ● There he also published his

1889 annotated edition of Morga’s book.
● Rizal went to Paris on the spring of He transferred from one hotel to
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1889. The city was full of another. Finally, he lived in a little

excitement because of the room together with two other
Universal Exposition and it was Filipinos—Capitan Justo Trinidad
and Jose Albert.
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hard to look for an inn to stay. The

landlords are taking advantage of
● On June 24, 1889, Juan Luna and
the great demand for living
Paz Pardo de Tavera had a baby
quarters, raised the rents of their
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girl. They made Rizal as her

rooms. For a short time, Rizal lived
baptismal godfather and named her
in the house of his friend, Valentin
Maria de la Paz.
Ventura.
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Universal Exposition of
● During one time, Rizal together
1889 with the Kidlat Club was amazed
by the proud American Indians. He
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● Rizal was fascinated by the

told his friends “they are not
Universal Exposition of Paris. It
ashamed of their name. Let us be
opened on May 5, 1889. The
like them…”
greatest attraction of the exposition
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was the Eiffel Tower, which was ● Another society founded by Rizal
built by Alexander Eiffel. Rizal in Paris was the R.D.L.M. Society.
also participated in an art The aim of the secret society is the
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competition but got no prize. propagation of all useful

knowledge in the Philippines.
Another aim is the redemption of
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Universal Exposition of
● Another work of Rizal was The
1889 Indolence of the Filipinos. He also
became a member of “International
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● During his stay in Europe, he was

Association of Filipinologists”
deeply immense by his historical
with Dr. Ferdinand Blumentritt as
studies about the Philippines. Rizal
the President. In the fall of 1889,
wants to learn more about the
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he wrote another satirical work

history of his Fatherland.
entitled Por Telefono; it is a reply
to Fr. Salvador Font, who
masterminded the banning of his
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Noli.
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Universal Exposition of
● Shortly after the New Year, Rizal
1889 made a short visit to London. His
● December 25, 1889, Rizal purpose may be because he wants
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celebrated his Christmas in Paris. to see Gertrude Beckette for the

Rizal and Jose Albert planned to last time, and check up his
have a sumptuous Christmas annotated edition of Morga’s
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dinner. They scraped enough Sucesos.

money to celebrate Yuletide. They
prepared a Christmas dinner with ● By the mid of January 1890, he
friend chicken, rice and vegetables. was back in Paris, during that time
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influenza was epidemic throughout

Paris. He complained of a terrible
headache but he was not stricken
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Belgian Brussels ● He also spent some of his time in a

medical clinic, and had gymnastics
● On January 28, 1890, Rizal left at the gymnasium. Rizal stayed
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Paris for Brussels, the capital of with Jose Alejandro at the boarding
Belgium. Rizal was accompanied house when Jose Albert left the
by Jose Albert when he moved to city.
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Brussels. They lived in a boarding

house on 38 Rue Philippe ● Rizal loved his own native
Champagne which was run by two language. He was the first to
Jaceby sisters. advocate the Filipinization of its

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orthography. As an example the
● In Brussels Rizal was busy writing Tagalog letters k and w should be
his second novel “El used instead of the Spanish c and
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writing its chapters, he wrote
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● Rizal also received letters from

Belgian Brussels home that worries him. The
Calamba agrarian trouble was
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● Rizal received news that the getting worse. The management of

Filipinos in Spain were destroying the Dominican hacienda
the good image of their nation y continually raised the land rents.
gambling too much. He wrote a
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letter to the Filipinos in Spain and ● In the face of the sufferings which
the gambling Filipino and the afflicted his family, Rizal planned
gambling Filipinos in Madrid were to go home. He could not stay in
Brussels writing a book while his

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● Rizal ignored the warning of his

friends and did not change his
plans.
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● But there are some things that

cheered Rizal’s life. One was the
summertime festival of Belgium.

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Second was his romance with
Petite Jacoby, the pretty niece of
his landladies.
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Madrid, again ● Rizal sought the help of the

Filipino colony to protest the
● Rizal’s life in Madrid could be
injustices of the Dominicans
described as full of misfortunes. In
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against the Calamba folks. More

August 1890, Rizal arrived in
terrible news reached Rizal in
Madrid. He tried all legal means to
Madrid, his brother-in-law;
seek justice for his family and the
Silvestre received a copy of
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Calamba tenants, but to no avail.

eviction order by the Dominicans.
Also, Leonor Rivera married a
He also learned of the deportation
British engineer.
of Paciano, Antonio, Silvestre,
Teong and Dandoy to Mindoro. He

● Adding to his misfortunes was the
death of Jose Panganiban—his co-
worker in the Propaganda
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letter that their parents had been
forcibly ejected from their home.

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Madrid, again
Rizal almost had a duel with Antonio
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Luna when Luna was saying unsavory

remarks about Nellie. Rizal heard him
and challenged him into a duel. But
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later on, they realized that their duel

would damage their cause in Spain.

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Biarritz
● Rizal took a vacation in the
resort city of Biarritz on the
fabulous French Riviera. He
was the guest of the
Boustead family. It was in
Biarritz where he had
finished the last chapter of
his second novel, El
Filibusterismo.
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● Rizal was in-love with Nellie
Boustead, a daughter of the
Boustead family. With the
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encouragement of his close
friends, Rizal courted Nelly, who
in turn, reciprocated his affection.
Rizal had plans of marrying
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Nellie, but failed. Nelly wanted
Rizal to espouse Protestantism
before their marriage. Rizal, being
a man of firm conviction, refused.
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mothers, who do not wish to
entrust Nelly to a man who was
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Biarritz
● On March 30, 1891, Rizal

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proceeded to Paris by train. Rizal
retired from the Propaganda
Movement and retired also from

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La Solidaridad.

● In Brussels Rizal worked day

after day revising the finished

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manuscript of El Filibusterismo
and readied it for printing.
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Ghent ● He pawned all his jewels to pay

the down payment and early
● On July 5, 1891, Rizal left
partial payments. He had received
Brussels for Ghent a famous

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money from Basa and 200 pesos
university city in Belgium. He
from Arias for the copies of
stayed at Ghent because the cost
Morga’s Sucesos which were sold
of printing is cheaper. Rizal had
in Manila.
limited funds and lived in a cheap

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boarding house.
● Ventura learned of Rizal’s
● After his arrival, Rizal searched
predicament and immediately sent
for the printing shop that could
him the necessary funds. With his
give him the lowest quotation for

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financial aid, the printing of Fili
the publication of his novel. He
was resumed. The El
found out that F. Meyer-Van Loo
Filibusterismo was dedicated to
Press was willing to print his
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the martyrdom of the Gom-Bur-

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Hong Kong
● After the publication of El ● Rizal described his trip as

Filibusterismo, Rizal left Europe
for Hong Kong. He lived there
from November, 1891 to June
1892.
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“heavenly”. In the ship were over
80 passengers—mostly
Europeans, and two Spaniards
who were going to Amoy. Rizal

● On October 18, 1891, Rizal
boarded the steamer Melbourne in
Marseilles bound for Hong Kong.
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was the only Asian among them,
and amazed his fellow passengers
with his knowledge of many
languages.

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During the voyage he began
writing his third novel in Tagalog.
Makamisa, Dapitan, and another
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Hong Kong ● Not long afterwards, his mother

and sisters Lucia, Josefa and
● Rizal arrived in Hong Kong on Trinidad also arrived. This
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November 20, 1891. He was Christmas was one of the happiest

welcomed by Jose Basa and lived moments in Rizal’s life for he had
at Number 5 D’ Aguilar Street a happy family reunion.
where he also opened his medical

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clinic. ● Rizal also practiced his
ophthalmology in Hong Kong.
● Before the Christmas of 1891, he There he became a well-known

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was gladdened by the arrival of medical practitioner.
his father, brother and Silvestre
Ubaldo in Hong Kong.
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Second Homecoming
● In May, 1892, Rizal made up his
mind to return to Manila. He gave
two letters, which were sealed and
inscribed on it “to be opened after
my death”, to his friend Dr.
Marques for safekeeping.
● At noon of June 26, 1892, Rizal
and his sister Lucia arrived in
Manila. He stayed in Hotel de
Oriente which was facing the
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● On June 27, Rizal boarded a train
in Tutuban Station and visited his
friends. And on Wednesday July
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6, Rizal went to Malacañan
Palace to resume his series of
interviews. The governor general
then presented to him some
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printed leaflets (Pobres Frailes)
which were allegedly found in
Lucia’s pillow cases. Rizal denied
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having those leaflets because they
were thoroughly searched upon
their arrival from Hong Kong and
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Second Homecoming
● Despite his denial and insistent

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demand for investigation he was
placed under arrest and escorted
to Fort Santiago.

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● July 15, 1892, Rizal was brought
to the steamer Cebu which was
sailing for Dapitan. On the 17th
of July, Rizal was handed over to

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Captain Ricardo Carnicero, the
commandant of Dapitan.
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● Singapore

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● Colombo
● Barcelona
● Madrid

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● Paris

Riz a l vi si t s a ●
●
Berlin
Prague
lot of ● Vienna

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● Switzerland
place… ● Italy
● Hong Kong
● Macau

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● Japan
● San Francisco
● London
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you!
GROUP 3: (The Travels of Rizal)

Barcarse, Ariane Liberty

Blando, Joena
Bontia, Acel Gweyn
Clacio, Cyril Joy
Marcelino, Maria Mikaela
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