26. This was the Filipino chemist Anacleto del Rosario, whom Rizal rightly praises. 27. This refers doubtless to Rizal himself, who competed in an open contest for Spaniards and Indians, of the Liceo Artistico-Literario de Manila, and of whom such an occurrence is related. He was awarded ...
Guerrero,Filipino(n. 1 above), pp. 429–30, on Ibarra-Simoun in the laterEl filibusterismo: ‘Rizal is still far from approving the “revolution from below” or indeed the rash and reckless use of force’. Rizal’s journalism, especially in the third instalment of hisThe Philippines a Hu...