SPECIMENS OF RIZAL’S MODELING WHEN AN EXILE AT DAPITAN, BOTH SELF-EXPLANATORY
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[1] Retana, pp. 252–253, says it had spread into the provinces before the Spanish Government was well aware of what was going on. [↑]
[2] “Rizal’s Own Story,” p. 53. [↑]
[3] Craig, p. 190; Derbyshire, p. xxxvii. Mr. Derbyshire calls the decree of banishment “a marvel of sophistry.” Retana’s version, pp. 254–255, justifies this verdict. [↑]
[4] Petates: bed-mats. Mattresses were little used in the Philippines. [↑]
[5] Once more, justice à la espagnole in the Philippines. Dr. Craig has the full story. [↑]