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CHAPTER 4 RIZAL LEFT FOR SPAIN Dr. Trinidad Prado de Tavera – “He was not moved by the wish to have a good time and enjoy life”

SECRET DEPARTURE Carromata – means of travel to Manila. May 01, 1882 – Date when Rizal left Calamba to Manila. Ten (10) Hours – Travel time of Rizal from Calamba to Manila using a Carromata. May 03, 1883 – Date when Rizal Boarded his ship, The S.S. “Salvadora” dock along the Pasig River. Sto. Domingo Church – The Church which Rizal attend mass before boarding “Salvadora”. The People saw Rizal Depart are the following: 1. 2. 3. 4.

Paciano – gave Money Saturnina – gave Diamond ring Uncle Antonio And few close Friends

Twenty-one (21) years old(almost) – the age of Rizal when he left Philippines to Europe to study. S.S. “Salvadora” – Name of the ship Rizal rode from Manila to Singapore. Rizal wrote in his diary in his departure to Singapore: “My country, my love, my People, I leave you now, you disappear. I lose sight of you”.

TO SINGAPORE The passangers of S.S. “Salvadora”: 1. 2. 3. 4.

Foreign passengers Spanish Merchant Students Laborers

One (1) week – no. days of sailing before reaching Singapore. Singapore – Impressed Rizal by its progress, its clean and beautiful scenery. Two (2) day – no. of days Rizal in Singapore. Djemnah – the French ship (streamer) which Rizal boarded from Singapore to Merseilles Harbor, France. It was bigger than the S.S. “Salvadora” most passenger are French nationals. (Note: The Streamer made stop at Point de Galle, Colombo, Saez, Naples and Mersailles.)

Naples – An Italian City impressed Rizal because of its business activity, its gay and lively people. June 12, 1882 – the date which the Djemnah dock at the French harbor of Mersailles. June 16, 1882 – the date which Rizal Reach Barcelona via Train from Mersailles.

IN BARCELONA Barcelona – Spain’s second Largest city found in the region of Catalina. -The city Impressed Rizal by its freedom and Liberalism. Las Ramblas – the most famous street in Barcelona. “Amor Patria” (Love of Country) and “Los Viajes” (Travels) – Nationalistic article written for Diaryong Tagalog. “Amor Patria” (Love of Country) – most liked by the filipinos, holds the idea that the Philippines is the Country of the filipinos not Spain.

RIZAL IN MADRID September 1882 – the date Rizal arrive in Madrid, Spain’s Capital to continue his medical studies. Central University of Madrid – the university Rizal enrolled to study medicine and Philosophy and Letters. Academy of San Fernando - the academy that Rizal attends for painting and sculpture. Hall of Sanz Y Carbonell – the place that Rizal practice shooting and fencing. October 28, 1883 – the date Rizal wrote a letter in Madrid to his father. 8:00am – 8:15pm – the time Rizal spend in classes except 2:30pm - 3:00pm which he uses for lunch. Spanish-Filipino Circle – a group of Filipino students that ask Rizal to compose a poem entitled “Me Piden Versos” (They ask me for Verses translated by Charles E. Derbyshire) Don Pablo Ortega Y Rey – the owner of the house which the Spanish-Filipino Circle gather and meet during Saturday. -Former Mayor of Manila in the regime of Carlos dela Torre. -Father of Consuelo and Pilar Ortega. Summer of 1883 – Rizal wrote poem dedicated to Consuelo Ortega.

RIZAL JOINED THE MASONRY November 15, 1890 – the date Rizal become a Master Mason in Lodge Solidaridad.

RIZAL ADMIRATION FOR LUNA AND HIDALGO 1884 – The year when two Indios receive an award in the field of painting.