Philippine Islands, the: alleged “discovery” of by Magellan, [17]; extent of, [17]; seized by Spain, [17]; Spanish policy toward, [17]–18; Spain’s purposes commercial and material, [18]; introduction of improved material conditions, [19]; slow progress in, [20]; establishment of the friars’ “System” in, [21]–24; education in, [52]–59; educational system illustrated by incidents in “Noli Me Tangere,” [[387]]101–103; taxation in, [145]; Rizal’s recast of their future, [172]–178; Legaspi’s expedition to, [188]; ravages of pirates in, [191]; forced labor in, [192].
Philippine Republic, provisional government established, [321].
Pilar, Marcelo H. del, revolutionist editor of “La Solidaridad,” [167].
Ponce, Damaso, friend of Rizal, [132].
Ponce, Mariano, friend of Rizal, [132].
“Poor Friars,” alleged seditious document said to have been found in the baggage of Lucia Herbosa, [240]–242.
Quarantine frenzies, American, as experienced by Rizal, [154]–155.
Race problem, the, Rizal’s views on, article by Professor Blumentritt, [Appendix D].
Realonda, José Alberto, uncle of José Rizal, home and marriage, [7]–8; troubles with his wife, [8]; accused of conspiracy to murder, [8]; experiences in prison, [12].
Regidor, Dr. Antonio, Filipino exile of 1872 and friend of Rizal, [159].