04-016 [Misc.] 1879.10.15 Madrid From: Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo To: Jose Rizal The School of Fine Arts has good professors but lacks adequate facilities. The Museo del Prado is marvelous. * * * Madrid, 15 October 1879 DEAR...
An invitation from Rizal to Kalamba’s town fiesta – The illness of Catigbac’s wife – Difficulties in sending Rizal letters – “Do not be frightened of married persons…”
04-013 [Misc.] 1879.06.24 Lipa, Batangas From: Mariano Catigbac To: Jose Rizal An invitation from Rizal to Kalamba's town fiesta – The illness of Catigbac’s wife – Difficulties in sending Rizal letters – “Do not be frightened of married persons…” * * *...
Rizal is studying painting, solfeggio, piano, singing, and fencing.
04-012 [Misc.] 1878.11.27 Sta. Cruz, Manila From: Jose Rizal To: Enrique Lete y Cornell Rizal is studying painting, solfeggio, piano, singing, and fencing. * * * Sta. Cruz, Manila 27 November 1878 MR. ENRIQUE LETE Y CORNELL MY VERY DEAR AND...
Enrique Lete proposes an exchange of bobbin.
04-011 [Misc.] 1878.10.08 San Fernando, La Union From: Enrique Lete From: Jose Rizal Enrique Lete proposes an exchange of bobbin. * * * San Fernando, La Union 8 October 1878 MY DEAR FRIEND RIZAL, With your letter of the last mail before me, by which I see...
The brother of Eduardo Lete asks Rizal about a student conspiracy in which his brother is reported to be involved.
04-010 [Misc.] 1878.09.15 San Fernando, La Union From: Enrique Lete To: Jose Rizal The brother of Eduardo Lete asks Rizal about a student conspiracy in which his brother is reported to be involved. * * * San...
He asks Rizal for altar designs – Advises Rizal to frequent the sacraments – Invites him to spend his vacation at the Jesuit mission house.
04-009 [Misc.] 1878.07.16 Cebu From: Fr. José Vilaclara To: Jose Rizal He asks Rizal for altar designs - Advises Rizal to frequent the sacraments - Invites him to spend his vacation at the Jesuit mission...
Four pesos – A volume of poems – A book by Jules Verne.
04-008 [Misc.] 1877 From: Eduardo de Lete To: Jose Rizal Four pesos – A volume of poems – A book by Jules Verne. * * * [Date? 1887?] MR. JOSE RIZAL ESTEEMED RIZAL, This has no other object but to ask you a favor that I have no doubt you will grant me. As...
Luna’s house assaulted by bandits.
04-007 1877.05.21 Manila, [Philippines]. From: Ricardo Aguado TO: Jose Rizal [Misc.] Luna's house assaulted by bandits. Manila, 21 May 1877 DEAR JOSE, I do not understand what you tell me about "the expedition going on." Who are the boys at your house? On Sunday, the...
Dedicated to Rizal by classmate Ricardo, 19 March 1877.
04-005 1877.03.19 and 1877.03.20. Manila, [Philippines]. From: Ricardo Aguado TO: Jose Rizal [Misc.] Dedicated to Rizal by classmate Ricardo, 19 March 1877. To my Dearest Friend, Jose Rizal, on His Saint's Day, 19 March. That merciful heart divine Now...
Advice of a former professor: Cultivate the “flower of virtue”.
04-004 1877.03.19. Rome, [Italy] Fr. Jacinto Febres TO: Jose Rizal [Misc.] Advice of a former professor: Cultivate the "flower of virtue". Rome, 19 March 1877 MR. JOSE RIZAL My very beloved Jose, In my room at the Colegio de Manila I received your letter written on...