“Murió el Doctor Rizal Cristianamente? Reconstitución de las Ultimas Horas de Su Vida.” Estudio Histórico por Gonzalo M. Piñana, Barcelona, 1920. NOTES [1] Craig, p. 83; Derbyshire, p. xvi. Blair and Robertson, “The Philippine Islands,” Vol. LII, p. 170. [2] “Noli Me Tangere,” Chap. LVII. [3] Created after one of the many insurrections and contributing to the causes of the insurrection of 1872. Craig, p. 80. [4] Craig, pp. 86–87. [5] Born 1792, died 1872. He was once governor of Hong-Kong. [6] Craig, p. 88. [7] The ease with which false accusations could be manufactured, as Rizal showed afterward in his novels, was a valid asset in Spanish supremacy. [8] Rizal, in his “Boyhood Story,” merely says her innocence was shown and she was released. It was Dr. Craig that, investigating the facts on the spot, came upon the incident of the dance and the pardon. At the time Rizal could hardly have published it. [9] Retana, p. 15; Craig, Chap. II. [10] Rizal, “Childhood Impressions,” p. 1. [11] About seven thousand in all, including rocks and reefs. [12] In “El Progreso Material,” “The National Forum,” July, 1922. [13] To be discussed in a later chapter. [14] Craig and Benitez, “Philippine Progress Prior to 1898.” [15] Dominicans, Franciscans, Augustinians, and the Recollect Fathers. Compare Barrows, “History of the Philippines,” p. 121. [16] Fernández, “A Brief History of the Philippines,” p. 136. [17] The Philippine Independence Mission of 1922 estimated the number at one hundred, great and small. [18] Barrio: hamlet. Most Philippine farmers live gregariously. [19] From 1844 to 1850. He was one of the reforming governor-generals and left a name more revered than the others. [20] Retana, pp. 14–15. [21] Craig, pp. 61, 63. [22] Derbyshire. [23] College of Santa Rosa. [24] Rizal’s “Boyhood Story,” “The First Reading Lesson.” [25] Craig, p. 78. [26] Azotea: the roof of the porch of a Philippine house, usually at the rear. [27] His “Boyhood Story,” p. 4. [28] Sinamay: a native cloth woven of abaca (hemp) and sometimes of the fiber that is called “pineapple.” [29] Mabolo: the date-plum, a reddish fruit, looking something like an apple, but turnip-shaped. [30] The Jesuits were not one of the four orders that figure so conspicuously in this story. They had been banished from the Philippines as from Spain in 1767, and all their insular property, valued at 3,320,000 pesos, was confiscated by the Government. In 1852 another royal decree allowed them to return, but they never regained their former prominence and power. [31] Craig, p. 82. [32] Craig, p. 83; Derbyshire, p. xvi; Fernández, p. 226. [33] Retana, pp. 18, 19. [34] See Dr. Blumentritt’s article, Appendix D. [35] Dr. Blumentritt; see Appendix D. [36] “Blackwood’s,” November, 1902, p. 620. [37] “Boyhood Story,” p. vi. [38] “Boyhood Story,” p. 19.