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Life and Works
of
Dr. Jose P. Rizal
CHAPTER XVI:
IN GAY PARIS, 1889 - 90
After his trip to London, he move to PARIS. Timely there is an International Exposition being held at Paris.
Rizal’s roommates
(a) Captain Justo Trinidad – former gobernadorcillo & a refugee from Spanish tyranny;
(b) Jose Albert – young student from Manila.
In his spare hours, he used to dine at the house of the De Taveras:
1) DR.TRINIDAD PARDO DE TAVERA – physician by vocation and philologist by avocation.2) DR.FELIX PARDO DE TAVERA – also a physician by vocation and an artist & sculptor by avocation.3) PAZ PARDO DE TAVERA – wife of Juan Luna.4) DON JOAQUIN PARDO DE TAVERA – an exle of 1872 who escape from Marianas & lived in France.
MR.EDWARD BOUSTED - was born in the Phil., the son of a rich French businessman of Singapore, and had married a daughter of prominent Genato family of Manila.
Two attractive daughter
1. Nellie – a fencer2. Adelina – quiet, dignified & refined
He carried his artistic hobbies and made two statues
1. The Beggar
2. The Maid with a Baker – sent to Blumentrit together with an artistic wallet (PETACA) made of Philippine vine.
TWO CLUBS FOUNDED BY RIZAL
1. Kidlat Club
2. Indios Bravos
Kidlat Club – special club form in order to organize Fils. In the French country
Members:
(a)Antonio & Juan Luna,(b) Lauro Dimagiba
TWO SATIRICAL WORK OF RIZAL
La Vision de Fray Rodriquez
Por Telepono
TWO MAGNIFICENT PROJECT OF RIZAL IN PARIS
1. International Association of Filipinologist2. Modern Filipino College in Hongkong
International Association of Filipinologist – association that aim to study the
Philippines from the scientific and historical piont of view.
OFFICERS OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FILIPINOLOGIST
President:Dr.Ferdinand Blumentritt(Austrian)Vice President : Mr. Edmund Plauehul (French)Counsellor : Dr. Reinhold Rost (Anglo-German)Counsellor : Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor (Filipino-Spanish)Secretary : Dr. Jose Rizal (Filipino)
Modern Filipino in Hongkong – a college that aims to train and educate men of good family and financial means in according with the demands of modern times and circumstances.Mr. Cunanan - who promised Rizal to help
him raise money as initial capital for the college.
P40,000 – amount needed as capital for the college.
Por Telepono – another satirical work of Rizal that is a reply to fr. Salvador Font, who mastermind the banning of his Noli. – was published in booklet form in Barcelona, 1889.
– it describes in anical vain Father Salvador Font and a friar in the San Agustin Convent in Manila.
Dimasalang – pen name used by Rizal in writing Por Telepono.
Adelina Boustead – another romance of Rizal in Paris.
Antonio Luna – a dashing man of violent passions who is madly in love with Nelly (Adelina’s sister)
Mir Deas – Spanish newspaperman who was writing articles against Filipinos.
Reasons that Rizal marriage did not prosper:
1. Adelina was not sure ho loved her because of his broken engagement
2. Rizal refused to accept the condition that he will become a protestant like her
3. Adelina’s mother opposed the match because Rizal was not rich enough to support a family in style.