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Rizal
Rizal
Rizal
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After Monroy’s death, Rizal’s parents decided to send him to a private school in Biñan.
Rizal described Maestro Justiniano as “tall, thin, long-necked, and sharp-nosed with a body
slightly bent forward.”
Jose challenged Pedro to a fight and he won having learned the art of wrestling from his
athletic Tio Manuel.
Andres Salandaan challenged Rizal to an arm-wrestling match. Jose, having the weaker
arm, lost and nearly cracked his head on sidewalk.
Old Juancho, father-in-law of the school teacher, freely gave Jose painting lessons.
Jose Rizal and his classmate Jose Guevarra became apprentices of the old painter.
Hears mass at 4:00 AM or studies lesson at that hour before going to mass.
His older classmates were jealous and wickedly squealed to the teacher whenever he had
fights.
Jose usually received five or six blows while laid out on a bench from his teacher.
December 17, 1870 – Jose left Biñan using the steamer Talim for Calamba.
Arturo Camps – Frenchman and friend of his father who took care of him during his trip.
References
Zaide, G. (2014). Jose Rizal: Life, Works, and Writings of a Genius, Writer, Scientist,
and National Hero (2nd Ed.). Cubao, Quezon City: ALL-NATIONS Publisher Co.,
Inc.