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Analysis Rizal's Retraction

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.&/ )0&)*+1&22!3

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782  

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&/99)+)(&

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28 4:

;42  

22 

4/9 

44  /-22

2&< & .7

 2&"3

8%

/9/

-244 22

%

22424&&

 !";4.

=>6

  ?4<&%/.

;4 & &

@ 4/&

 %

%&$%..2%

:& 6

A/9:B 

2=2

  

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Analysis Rizal's Retraction At least four texts of Rizal's retraction have surfaced. The fourth text appeared in El Imparcial on the day after Rizal's execution; it is the short formula of the retraction.? The first text was published in La Voz Espa?ola and Diaro de Manila on the very day of Rizal's execution, Dec. 30, 1896. The second text appeared in Barcelona, Spain, on February 14, 1897, in the fortnightly magazine in La Juventud; it came from an anonymous writer who revealed himself fourteen years later as Fr. Balaguer. The "original" text was discovered in the archdiocesan archives on May 18, 1935, after it disappeared for thirty-nine years from the afternoon of the day when Rizal was shot. We know not that reproductions of the lost original had been made by a copyist who could imitate Rizal's handwriting. This fact is revealed by Fr. Balaguer himself who, in his letter to his former superior Fr. Pio Pi in 1910, said that he had received "an exact copy of the retraction written and signed by Rizal. The handwriting of this copy I don't know nor do I remember whose it is. . ." He proceeded: "I even suspect that it might have been written by Rizal himself. I am sending it to you that you may . . . verify whether it might be of Rizal himself . . . ." Fr. Pi was not able to verify it in his sworn statement. This "exact" copy had been received by Fr. Balaguer in the evening immediately preceding Rizal's execution, Rizal y su Obra, and was followed by Sr. W. Retana in his ...
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